Man found dead inside kangaroos and wallabies enclosure in South Carolina, police say

Petting zoo worker beaten to death by KANGAROO after climbing into its pen

A ZOO worker has been battered to death by a kangaroo – after he climbed into its pen to “roughhouse” with it. Eric Slate, who was the brother of the petting zoo’s owner, was found beaten up at 5-Star Farm near Loris, South Carolina, according to cops. Facebook/Star FarmA zoo worker has been beaten to death by a kangaroo[/caption] Facebook/Star FarmThe 5-Star Farm recently posted a picture of a kangaroo named Mr. Jack, pictured, but it is unclea…

‘Not aggressive’: Petting zoo worker killed after ‘rough-housing’ with kangaroo

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 “rough-house” with it, authorities said.

Man found dead in kangaroo, wallaby enclosure reportedly had 'history' of playing rough with animal

A man found dead in a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure in South Carolina reportedly had a "history" of entering the space to play rough with one of the animals.

South Carolina police investigating man found dead in kangaroo enclosure

Farm owner said death was ‘tragic incident involving a family member’

Man on farm found dead inside enclosure containing wallabies and kangaroos, police say

Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard later identified the victim as 52-year-old Eric Slate.

Horry County police: Person found dead after animal-related incident

Police said the victim was found within an enclosure with wallabies and kangaroos of varying ages.