The trial of Jean-Claude Savoie, the former owner of an African Rock Python that escaped its enclosure and killed two young boys as they slept, begins today. The incident took place in August 2013 and was, to put it mildly, well-reported in the media (I even wrote an op-ed for the Ottawa Citizen about it.) Savoie was subsequently arrested and charged with criminal negligence causing death.
New Brunswick Python Trial Begins
Jonathan Crowe
Jonathan Crowe blogs about maps at The Map Room and writes and reviews science fiction and fantasy; his work has been published by AE, The New York Review of Science Fiction, Strange Horizons and Tor.com. He lives in Shawville, Quebec.
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