YORK, Pa. — It was a strange call: Someone was reporting a large snake in the woods off a local road. When officers arrived, they said they found a 15-foot python dead.
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The Springettsbury Township Police Department in York, Pennsylvania said it does not know where the snake came from or how long it had been by the roadside.
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In May of last year, police in Morgantown, West Virginia, were warning people about a 15-foot-long snake that had escaped from a truck. It’s not clear if the two incidents are related. York and Morgantown are roughly 225 miles away from each other.
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