Brit in snake death puzzle

Last updated at 10:25 22 May 2004


Police in America have 開始する,打ち上げるd a bizarre 調査 after a Scotsman was 設立する dead half-a-mile from a box of deadly snakes.

探偵,刑事s in Arkansas believe there is a link after discovering the 団体/死体 of Garrick むちの跡s, 48, in a rented car 近づく a 地元の airport.

He was 報道によれば pale and surrounded by vomit. A box of four deadly African snakes was discovered more than half a mile away the に引き続いて day.

But police have still not 解放(する)d 地位,任命する-mortem results and will not say if Mr むちの跡s, from Kilmacolm, Strathclyde, died from snake bites or why they think there is a link.

Mr むちの跡s was 設立する 近づく Little 激しく揺する 国家の Airport on May 13. A 地元の electrician discovered the 木造の box 含む/封じ込めるing the snakes in 捕らえる、獲得するs 近づく a motorway the next day.

It 含む/封じ込めるd a 14in twig snake, a 6ft green mamba, a 4ft 黒人/ボイコット mamba and a 5ft forest cobra. All four could be deadly and the box was said to be 示すd with 警告s of its contents.

Zoo 窃盗

Staff at a 地元の zoo, where the snakes were taken to, said police had told them they were 調査/捜査するing a link between the reptiles and an unusual death.

Mr むちの跡s' wife Pamela, speaking from the family home in Kilmacolm, an 豊富な 通勤(学)者 village 近づく Glasgow, 拒絶する/低下するd to comment on the nature of her husband's death.

Mrs むちの跡s, who is a teacher at a 地元の school said: "I have no comment to make as it would not be appropriate as the 事柄 is 存在 調査/捜査するd by American 当局.

"I would ask you to 尊敬(する)・点 my own and my family's privacy at this time."

隣人s of the large detached house spoke of a "lovely man" and "nice 隣人". Mr むちの跡s, who was a successful computer programmer for 商売/仕事, was in Little 激しく揺する on 商売/仕事.

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