BREAKING: Toronto man arrested for assault with living python snake
Police said in a press release issued Saturday that they responded to reports of a man threatening people with a python snake near the area of Dundas Street West and Manning Avenue at around 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday.
It is alleged the man approached the victim with the snake, at which point a physical altercation broke out. The suspect then allegedly used the python to attack the victim. Police quickly arrived on scene and placed the accused under arrest. A video of the incident quickly went viral, where an altercation involving a large snake is clearly visible. In the video, a man can be seen appearing to whip the snake repeatedly at another individual.
Laurenio Avila, 45, of Toronto, has been charged with assault with a weapon and unnecessary pain and suffering to an animal.Anyone with further information about this incident is asked to contact police.
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