'Aggressive' Chicken , Involved in Fatal Attack , on Man in Ireland.
'The Independent' reports that a man in Ireland
died after being attacked by an "aggressive"
chicken that lived on his property.
On April 28 of last year,
Jasper Kraus of Killahornia
was attacked by the chicken.
Kraus' screams were reportedly heard by his
tenant, Corey O'Keeffe, who discovered the man
heavily bleeding from a wound on his leg.
O'Keeffe then called emergency services,
attempted to stop the flow of blood and
administered CPR until an ambulance arrived.
According to O'Keeffe, as Kraus was coming in
and out of consciousness, he said the word, , "rooster.".
Dr. Ramadan Shatwan said Kraus had
died from a lethal cardiac arrhythmia. .
Kraus’ daughter, Virginia Guinan, said that the family , "knew his heart was bad.".
Guinan said that she , “realized that it must have been the chicken” , that caused her father’s death.
O'Keeffe said that the chicken
that attacked Kraus had
a history of being aggressive.
According to Guinan, one of her father's chickens,
believed to be the same one that ultimately
attacked him, had previously attacked her daughter.