Snake bites 87-year-old, who kills it with her cane
By Kim Wilmath, Times Staff Writer
Posted: Aug 10, 2009 01:54 PM
NEW TAMPA — An 87-year-old woman was hospitalized Monday after she was bitten by a pygmy rattlesnake and beat it to death with a cane.
The unidentified woman noticed what she thought was a stick just outside her Hunter's Green home and picked it up to move it, authorities said. The "stick" was a rattlesnake that bit her right hand. She used the cane in her other hand to beat it to death.
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