Coverage dated December 2, 2022 to December 3, 2022

Mom fights off raccoon attacking young daughter waiting for school bus

Headline from FOX 6 Milwaukee

The whole thing was captured on her home surveillance video — including when she grabbed the raccoon by the scruff and flung it across the yard.

FOX 6 Milwaukee's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Caught on camera: Connecticut mother fights off raccoon attacking 5-year-old daughter (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The girl says she and her mom ended up bitten and scratched.

  2. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Mom fights off raccoon attacking young daughter waiting for school bus (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

    Published

    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    The whole thing was captured on her home surveillance video — including when she grabbed the raccoon by the scruff and flung it across the yard.

  3. Breitbart News

    WATCH: Mom Grabs, Throws Raccoon Attacking Screaming Child (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    A raccoon attacked a little girl in Ashford, Connecticut, on Friday, but her mother quickly came to the rescue.

  4. Fox News

    Connecticut mom saves young daughter from rabid raccoon attack, tosses animal into yard (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    A Connecticut mom rushed to her daughter's aid after she was bitten by a rabid raccoon outside their front door.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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