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Coyote that attacked multiple people in the Bay Area has been captured and killed

Coyote that attacked multiple people in the Bay Area has been captured and killed By Michael Williams © Lea Suzuki / The Chronicle Authorities in Contra Costa County have captured and killed the coyote responsible for attacking and injuring five people in the Moraga area since last summer. The Moraga coyote’s reign of terror has finally come to an end. Authorities in Contra Costa County have captured and killed the coyote, which was responsible for attacking and injuring five people in the area since last summer, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday morning. The male coyote was captured and killed Thursday, “very close to one of the attack sites,” Fish and Wildlife Capt. Patrick Foy said. It fell for a baited trap and was dispatched via “a properly placed gunshot,” he said.

Coyote Linked To Multiple Attacks Caught, Euthanized

Coyote Linked To Multiple Attacks Caught, Euthanized Bay City News Service FacebookTwitterEmail Bay City News Foundation An unusually aggressive coyote that attacked five people in the Lafayette-Moraga area of Contra Costa County over the past eight months was caught and euthanized Thursday, state fish and wildlife officials said. DNA testing on the coyote matched that found on bite victims, according to a news release from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. While there is no evidence the animal was rabid, UC Davis veterinary staff will be conducting rabies tests on the carcass as a precaution. It is the most aggressive behavior on the part of a coyote I ve seen in my 24 years, said Capt. Patrick Foy of the state wildlife agency. I ve near heard of a coyote attacking and biting five people.

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