Authorities say the snake was identified as a ball python. Its owner said it had been missing for more than a month. It’s illegal to have these snakes in Omro, so the snake’s owner was fined.

Monday, August 5, 2013 1 min to read CAMPBELLTON, N.B. RCMP say two young boys are dead after they were strangled by a python that escaped its enclosure at a pet store in Campellton, N.B.