July 1, 2009— -- A nearly 9-foot Burmese python escaped from its aquarium and strangled a 2-year-old Florida girl in her bed today, officials said. Lt. Bobby Caruthers of the Sumter County ...

An elderly Thai woman remained stuck in the coils of a 13-foot-long python in her home, earlier this week, for two hours before she was dramatically saved by the police. According to The Guardian, the ...

Amanda's husband, a navy officer, returned home to find his wife dead and the python crawling around the room.

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