Man found dead in pool of blood after chicken attack, inquest hears
Chicken found with blood on his claws had behaved aggressively before and had attacked a child
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A man died after he was attacked by an aggressive chicken that had been moved to his property after it had previously attacked a child, an inquest has heard.
The inquest in Ballaghaderreen into the death of Jasper Kraus, of Killahornia, Creagh, Ballinasloe, Co Roscommon, heard he was attacked by a Brahma chicken.
Garda Eoin Browne of Clonark told the inquest that on April 28, 2022, he was called out to the scene of a sudden death where he was met by paramedics. They told him they had carried out CPR but without success.
Garda Browne said the man was lying on the kitchen floor in a pool of blood and had a wound inflicted on the back of one of his legs.