Eric Slate is believed to have been beaten to death by a kangaroo at his brother's petting zoo in South Carolina.

As police continue to investigate the death of 52-year-old Eric Slate, who was found dead inside a kangaroo enclosure, his ...

In recent weeks, Eric Slate gave up going to the gym or other hobbies that his family were accustomed to. Instead, he’d spend ...

It’s not an aggressive animal. It’s very sad… It was not the animal’s fault,” local Councilmember Mark Causey said.

South Carolina police investigating man found dead in kangaroo enclosure on relative’s farm - Farm owner said death was ...

The animal-rights group PETA has asked Gov. Henry McMaster to ban “direct contact with wild and exotic animals in South ...

The man — identified by officials as 52-year-old Eric Slate — was a relative of the animal's owner. He was killed on Friday ...

The Loris farm owner denies that his brother “roughhoused” with the marsupial. Family is awaiting autopsy results to find out how he died.

Then he spotted Eric Slate lying inside the kangaroo enclosure. The 52-year-old wasn't moving. "It's been tragic," Robert Slate, the farm's owner, said. "My Mom, she knows that he was doing what ...

Officials from Horry County, South Carolina, have suggested Eric Slate - who was known to 'roughhouse' with animals - died ...

Police are investigating the death of the man as an "apparent animal-related incident" at a family member's farm in Loris, ...

As Horry County Police continue to investigate the death of 52-year-old Eric Slate who was found dead inside a kangaroo ...