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8-Foot Boa Constrictor Found Near Lake Montebello

A Woodberry man playing disc golf was in for a shock when he went to retrieve a missing disk.

A Baltimore man said he found an 8-foot-long boa constrictor near Lake Montebello.
A Baltimore man said he found an 8-foot-long boa constrictor near Lake Montebello. (Ian Mack provided to WJZ)

BALTIMORE — An eight-foot boa constrictor was found slithering around near Lake Montebello in Northeast Baltimore on Saturday afternoon. Ian Mack found the snake with a bulge the size of what he said was probably a groundhog.

He posted on the Lost and Found Pets Baltimore City Facebook page, saying the snake was “safe for now, but I’m trying to find a home for it.”

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