DEATH FROM ABOVE
Peggy Jones, 64, was mowing her lawn in Silsbee, Texas, when a snake fell out of the sky and wrapped itself round her arm, only to be followed by a hawk which swooped down to reclaim its dropped meal. “As I was trying to sling my arm and sling the snake off, the snake wrapped around my arm,” Jones said. “The snake was striking my face, it struck my glasses a couple of times… I was slinging and slinging, he was striking and striking, and he just kept hanging on. Then the hawk appeared just as fast as the snake appeared… The hawk grabbed the snake that was wrapped around my arm and pulled it like he was going to carry it away. And when he did, it flung my arm up. The hawk was carrying the snake and my arm and with it.” The hawk repeatedly ripped at her arms with its talons as it tried to make off with its prey, which, as Jonessleeping since the incident. .
