A 52-year-old man was killed Friday in the Loris area after an encounter with kangaroos and wallabies. Eric Slate was found ...

Loris-area kangaroo owner Robert Slate of 5 Star Farm said his brother Eric Slate loved their kangaroo Jack and wasn't ...

A 52-year-old man was found dead inside a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure in Loris late Friday. Horry County officers believe ...

In recent weeks, Eric Slate gave up going to the gym or other hobbies that his family were accustomed to. Instead, he’d spend ...

Loris farm owner says kangaroo, brother had close bond at time of man’s death ...

It’s not an aggressive animal. It’s very sad… It was not the animal’s fault,” local Councilmember Mark Causey said.

As police continue to investigate the death of 52-year-old Eric Slate, who was found dead inside a kangaroo enclosure, his ...

The Loris farm owner denies that his brother “roughhoused” with the marsupial. Family is awaiting autopsy results to find out how he died.

Police are investigating the death of the man as an "apparent animal-related incident" at a family member's farm in Loris, ...

Eric, 52, died sometime between 8:15 p.m. and 11 p.m. Saturday in an enclosure occupied by Jack, a 4-year-old red kangaroo. The Horry County Coroner’s Office said Eric was found with “multiple ...