rattlesnake San Diego

FISHERMAN BITTEN BY RATTLESNAKE AT CUYAMACA DIES

 

Swift death heightens concern over deadlier toxins in local snakes

 

October 16, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – A 67-year old fly fisherman from La Jolla stopped breathing minutes after being bitten by a rattlesnake while wading across a stream near Cuyamaca Reservoir.


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