Sheep believed to be responsible for the deaths of couple in New Zealand trends now
Sheep believed to be responsible for the deaths of couple in New Zealand trends now
An elderly couple are believed to have been killed by a sheep
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A sheep is believed to be responsible for the deaths of an elderly New Zealand couple whose bodies were found in a paddock.
The NZ Herald reports a couple, both in their early 80s, were found dead at their rural Waitakere property, west of Auckland, early on Thursday morning by their son, who was prompted to look for the pair after failing to hear from them.
Police suspect a ram was behind the deaths, with the Herald reporting officers had located and killed the animal on the couple's hobby farm.
'Two people have been located deceased in a paddock at the Anzac Valley Rd property,' a police spokesman said.
'At this stage the circumstances of the death
