An Arizona family is mourning the death of their escaped pet emu, who died after sheriff’s deputies attempted to wrangle the animal.
Stephanie Gibbons Moilans said that Richard, the family’s 6-year-old female emu, had escaped from the backyard of their Mesa home, possibly to avoid a coyote attack that had occurred in the past,
ICYMI: Richard the female Emu escaped her backyard. But after being corralled by Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies, she never made it home.“I was getting my shoes on, and within five minutes I got another call from the lady whose husband witnessed it all and got those videos, letting me know that the sheriff’s had killed Richard,” Molian told the news outlet. “So, there was not enough time, I feel like, even for them to have tried to look for the owner.
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