Officers Kill 3 Coyotes at San Francisco Botanical Garden After Attack on 5-Year-Old Girl

Officers Kill 3 Coyotes at San Francisco Botanical Garden After Attack on 5-Year-Old Girl
People visit the Botanical Garden in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, on April 24, 2023. Jeff Chiu/AP Photo
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SAN FRANCISCO—Wildlife officers shot and killed three coyotes at the San Francisco Botanical Garden over the weekend after a coyote attacked a 5-year-old girl, authorities said Monday.

Two coyotes were shot on Saturday and one was shot on Sunday, said Patrick Foy, a spokesperson for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.