MA: Homeowner Shoots Fox after it Attacks Son, Wife

A Northbridge, Massachusetts, neighborhood is on edge after a rabid fox went on attack.

Police say the fox attacked a horse, several chickens, and a dog Saturday afternoon before ending up in Dana Stanley's backyard.

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Stanley says he called police, but as the fox started running toward him, he grabbed his gun and shot it. "It was surreal when I saw it run up the stairs after me because they should be running in the other direction, not towards you," Stanley said.

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