Horry County Police Department is investigating after a 52-year-old was found dead in a kangaroo and wallaby enclosure in the Loris area Friday, May 9.
The incident happened off Highway 746 near Loris late Friday night. HCPD said the incident was between a non-domesticated animal and an adult relative of the animal’s owner inside the animal’s enclosure.
Just before midnight, Eric State was found dead with multiple blunt injuries inside the enclosure with wallabies and kangaroos at his home, the Horry County Coroner’s Office said in a release. An autopsy will be conducted to determine his cause of death…