Eric Slate is believed to have been beaten to death by a kangaroo at his brother's petting zoo in South Carolina.

The animal-rights group PETA has asked Gov. Henry McMaster to ban “direct contact with wild and exotic animals in South ...

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As police continue to investigate the death of 52-year-old Eric Slate, who was found dead inside a kangaroo enclosure, his ...

The Loris farm owner denies that his brother “roughhoused” with the marsupial. Family is awaiting autopsy results to find out how he died.

A ZOO worker has been battered to death by a kangaroo – after he climbed into its pen to “roughhouse” with it. Eric Slate, ...

Police are investigating the death of the man as an "apparent animal-related incident" at a family member's farm in Loris, ...

A MAN was mauled to death by his pet lion in southern Iraq, just days after bringing the animal home in hopes of taming it in his garden. The victim, 50-year-old Aqil Fakhr al-Din, was known ...

A man was found dead in an enclosure with wallabies and kangaroos Friday night in South Carolina, according to the Horry County Coroner's Office.

Eric Slate’s body was discovered inside the facility just before midnight on Friday night at 5-Star Farm near Loris — about 30 miles north ... Slate, 52, had a “history” of stepping into the kangaroo ...

In recent weeks, Eric Slate gave up going to the gym or other hobbies that his family were accustomed to. Instead, he’d spend ...