South Carolina petting zoo worker apparently killed by kangaroo after stepping into its pen to ‘roughhouse’ with it By . Anthony Blair. Published May 11, 2025, 9:32 a.m. ET.

Binbi a young kangaroo sits in a large bag simulating her mother's pouch at the Amazing Animals Wildlife Preserve, an exotic animal sanctuary in St. Cloud, Fla., Friday, May 30, 2025.

Eric Slate, 52, was found dead in a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure at a South Carolina petting zoo. He reportedly had a "history" of playing rough with one of the animals.

The brother of a South Carolina petting zoo owner was apparently beaten to death by a kangaroo after possibly going into the Aussie animal’s pen to “roughhouse” with it, authorities said.

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Did Eric Slate die roughhousing with a kangaroo? That's the big question after Slate was found dead in the kangaroo enclosure at a petting zoo in South Carolina. Authorities say the 52-year-old ...

A 52-year-old man was found dead inside a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure with “multiple blunt force injuries,” at a South Carolina farm just outside of Loris, police said. The deceased, Eric ...

In this image taken from video, a runaway kangaroo moves down a stretch of interstate in Tuskegee, Ala., Tuesday, April 29, 2025. (Austin Andrew Price via AP) AP “A kangaroo in Tuskegee, Alabama.

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A runaway kangaroo caused a wreck and traffic chaos on I-85 in Macon County, Alabama, authorities said. The kangaroo was safely tranquilized and captured.