A snake collector seemed dead with a python wrapped around his neck | Chronic

An unusual death took place in Oxford, in the state of Indiana, United States. A reptilian collector was found dead in a house with a python wrapped around his neck.

The victim has been identified as Laura Hurst, a 36-year-old woman who owned a large collection of snakes of all kinds with the county sheriff, Don Munson. The man had a house equipped to have more than 140 animals of this type.

According to official sources, Hurst frequently traveled to Munson to make contact with these specimens. But last Wednesday, she was found dead, due to the hanging of a python, by the police.

The authorities indicated that the "stupid" It was about a meter and a half long. When they arrived at the scene, they could easily remove it, but they could not resuscitate Laura because it was too late.

Official statement

"He seems to have been strangled by the snake"sharp Kim Riley, police spokesman at a US media outlet, stating that the results of the autopsy are to be expected.

Sheriff Munson called this catchy episode of "tragic accident with loss of life" and said that he is "cooperate fully with everyone" In the investigation of the case.

Hurst's lawyer, Marcel Katzhe told the Journal and Courier that snakes were important to her and that they were included as property in their divorce negotiations.