Jack, a red kangaroo, had only been at 5 Star Farm for two weeks, but Eric Slate had already bonded with the marsupial. Eric Slate would often go into the enclosure to feed the animal, give it treats ...

A 52-year-old man was killed Friday in the Loris area after an encounter with kangaroos and wallabies. Eric Slate was found dead with multiple blunt injuries inside an enclosure containing wallabies ...

LORIS — Authorities don't plan to euthanize a kangaroo at a Loris-area farm after a 52-year-old man was killed in the animal's enclosure late Friday night, Horry County officials said. Eric Slate, ...

The brother of a South Carolina petting zoo owner was apparently beaten to death by a kangaroo after possibly going into the Aussie animal’s pen to “roughhouse” with it, authorities said. Eric Slate’s ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 52 year-old man was found dead inside a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure with “multiple blunt force injuries,” at a South Carolina farm just outside of Loris, police said.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — In recent weeks, Eric Slate gave up going to the gym or other hobbies that his family were accustomed to. Instead, he’d spend almost every day at 5-Star Farm working with ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 52 year-old man was found dead inside a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure with “multiple blunt force injuries,” at a South Carolina farm just outside of Loris, police said.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — In recent weeks, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 52 year-old ...