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  • Law enforcement officials remove a pet Burmese python, measuring more than 8 feet long, from the home where it killed 2-year-old Shaunnia Hare in Oxford, Fla. on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Charles Jason Darnell, the snake's owner and the boyfriend of Shaunnia's mother, discovered the snake missing from its terrarium and went to the girl's room, where he found it on the girl and bite marks on her head, Caruthers said. Darnell, 32, stabbed the snake until he was able to pry the child away. AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Tom Benitez
  • Law enforcement officials remove a pet Burmese python, measuring more than 8 feet long, from the home where it killed 2-year-old Shaunnia Hare in Oxford, Fla. on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Charles Jason Darnell, the snake's owner and the boyfriend of Shaunnia's mother, discovered the snake missing from its terrarium and went to the girl's room, where he found it on the girl and bite marks on her head, Caruthers said. Darnell, 32, stabbed the snake until he was able to pry the child away. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Tom Benitez
  • Charles J. Darnell, right, hugs Jaren Hare, mother of a child apparently killed by his pet python, at their home in Oxford, Fla. on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Shaunnia Hare, 2, was already dead when paramedics arrived the Sumter County Sheriff's Office said. (AP Photo/The Villages Daily Sun, Peter Travers
  • Police remove a Burmese python from a bag in order to measure it after removing it from a home in Oxford, Fla. on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Charles Jason Darnell, the snake's owner and the boyfriend of Shaunnia's mother, discovered the snake missing from its terrarium and went to the girl's room, where he found it on the girl and bite marks on her head, Caruthers said. Darnell, 32, stabbed the snake until he was able to pry the child away. (AP Photo/Ocala Star-Banner, Bruce Ackerman

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