Turkey terror named ‘Karl’ torments residents of Rockton, Illinois

ROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO) — In the quiet town of Rockton, Illinois, residents are crying “fowl” after being tormented by a turkey terror the locals have named “Karl.”

“He chased after me. He was on our grass and he started chasing me. And he came up to me, tried to peck me, and I ran in the garage and told my mom,” said six-year-old Xiley Long.

In March, residents in the cul-de-sac neighborhood said Karl was seen with two other wild turkeys, but now he seems to be on his own, attacking cars and chasing children…

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