Massive dead snake found along side of Wisconsin highway

By Tanner Kahler

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    IOWA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — Authorities in Iowa County, Wisconsin said they found a massive dead snake dumped along a county highway Thursday.

Pictures posted by the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office show the snake measuring several feet in length.

“This animal is not native to our area and was likely being kept in captivity,” the Sheriff’s Office said. “The manner in which it was left along a public roadway is concerning and has caused alarm among passing motorists.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office at 608-930-9500 (ext. 2).

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