Fisher Cat Attacks Boy

Fisher cat attack department of environmental management officials are searching for a fisher cat that attacked a 6 year old boy on karen drive in hopkinton rhode island on monday june 22 2009.

Fisher cat attacks boy. Wes brown said he was throwing a football in. Police say the boy was waiting for the bus with his mother and other kids when the 20 to 25 pound animal appeared. The incident happened on winthrop street in rehoboth at about. Wes brown says the animal attacked him on the leg and bit him as he struggled to get it off him.

Animal control officers in rehoboth believe that the wild animal may have been a fisher cat or a fox. A 12 year old rehoboth boy was bitten on the leg and hand on monday night by what animal control officers believe was a fisher cat. Monday that a 12 year old boy who lives on route 44 was bitten by an animal. A 12 year old boy is recovering after an attack by what is believed to be a fisher cat according to rehoboth police.