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‘Very mean squirrel’ seeking food has sent at least 2 people to the ER in a California city

At least five people have been attacked by an unusually aggressive squirrel likely raised by humans, causing serious injuries and prompting neighborhood warnings.

  • An aggressive squirrel in San Rafael, California, has attacked at least five people, requiring two to seek emergency medical treatment after severe injuries.
  • Joan Heblack described the attack, saying, 'It clamped onto my leg and it was just hanging on. I was like, get off me, get off me!'
  • Isabel Campoy reported, 'I tried to protect my face, my arm was completely overcome by the squirrel. Finally, it jumped off; by then, I was full of blood, and I ran to the emergency room.'
  • Residents have put up warning posters stating, 'This is not a joke, more than five people have been attacked,' indicating heightened concerns about the aggressive squirrel.
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Residents of San Rafael (United States) are frightened by the presence of a squirrel that terrorizes and hurts many passers-by.

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Rare broke the news in on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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