ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia – A 5.5-metre python escaped from its cage at a travelling circus and strangled an employee, police in the southern Russian city of Stavropol said.

An elderly Thai woman remained stuck in the coils of a 13-foot-long python in her home, earlier this week, for two hours before she was dramatically saved by the police.According to The Guardian, ...

Savoie said he found the python and put it in a cage until authorities could take it away. Rogers-Marsh said police arrived at the apartment around 6:30 a.m., at which point officers found the two ...

CAMPBELLTON, N.B. - The deaths of two young boys who police believe were killed by an African rock python while they slept at a friend's apartment has rattled the northern New Brunswick city of ...

CAMPBELLTON, New Brunswick A 100-pound python blamed in the strangling deaths of two Canadian boys apparently escaped from its pet store enclosure, slithered through a ventilation system and fell ...

Python Strangles Circus Worker in Russia This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but ...

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia A 18-foot python escaped from its cage at a traveling circus and strangled an employee, said police in the southern Russian city of Stavropol. The body of ...

OXFORD, Fla. - Authorities in central Florida said a pet Burmese python broke out of an aquarium and strangled a two-year-old girl in her bedroom on Wednesday. Lt. Bobby Caruthers of the Sumter ...

HANOI, Vietnam A pet python strangled its 69-year-old owner in southern Vietnam, despite his daughter-in-law's desperate efforts to save him, police said Tuesday. Nguyen Viet H ...

MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO A 12-foot pet python broke out of an aquarium yesterday and strangled a two-year-old girl in the bedroom of her Florida home. Lieutenant Steve Binegar, of Sumter County ...