Pet Deer Kills Man And Leaves Woman With Life-Threatening Injuries

Pet Deer Kills Man And Leaves Woman With Life-Threatening Injuries
A red deer grazes following the end of the rutting season in Glen Etive, Scotland, on Nov. 12, 2014. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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A pet deer killed an Australian man and left his wife with life-threatening injuries when she stepped in to try to save him.

The incredibly rare attack in Victoria ended when their son entered the enclosure and hit the animal with a piece of wood before dragging his mother to safety.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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