South Carolina neighborhood rescues baby kangaroo

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – For one Summerville neighborhood, their Wednesday afternoon took an unexpected turn when a baby kangaroo was spotted hopping through multiple backyards, ending up in a neighbor’s pool.

It’s not something you see or hear about every day in the Lowcountry. A baby kangaroo, a joey, was returned safely to its owner after escaping from a Summerville home. The marsupial gave neighbors quite a surprise and resulted in a multi-agency and community response to safely return it home.

The Summerville Police Department responded to the unusual call around 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon…

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