In case you didn’t know a rattlesnakes head can still bite you long after it has been severed. Do not for any reason attempt to pick it up.
KiiiTV Reports
A Corpus Christi man is still recovering after he was bitten by a rattlesnake, even after the snake had already been beheaded.
It happened the weekend of May 27 at a residence near Lake Corpus Christi.
Jennifer Sutcliffe and her husband were doing weekend yard work when she spotted a four-foot rattlesnake. She said her husband quickly took his shovel and severed the snake’s head, but moments later when he bent down to dispose of the snake, the snake’s head bit him.
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“Which in that case since there is nobody, it released all its venom into him at that point, so he had a lot of venoms,” Sutcliffe said.
Sutcliffe called 911 and began driving her husband to the hospital. He immediately began having seizures, lost his vision and experienced internal bleeding.
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