{"id":409103,"date":"2022-12-04T03:17:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T03:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=409103"},"modified":"2022-12-04T04:02:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T04:02:50","slug":"mom-rushes-to-rescue-5-year-old-attacked-by-raccoon-while-waiting-for-school-bus-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/mom-rushes-to-rescue-5-year-old-attacked-by-raccoon-while-waiting-for-school-bus-video","title":{"rendered":"Mom rushes to rescue 5-year-old attacked by raccoon while waiting for school bus | VIDEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 5-year-old girl was attacked by an aggressive raccoon while waiting for the school bus outside her home in Ashford, Connecticut, on December 2. Logan MacNamara&#8217;s home surveillance camera captured the scary moment her daughter, Rylee, was bitten. She told Storyful her daughter stepped outside to wait for the bus and the raccoon was sitting on the porch. The video shows the raccoon quickly latch onto Rylee&#8217;s leg, who then screams and attempts to shake the animal off. MacNamara rushes to help her daughter, grabbing onto the animal by the scruff of its neck. She&#8217;s able to remove it, and at one point can be seen holding both the raccoon and her daughter. Once her daughter is inside she throws the animal into her yard where it can be seen waddling away. &#8220;I heard her screaming and ran to see what was going on. I thought maybe she slammed her hand in the door, I was not expecting to see<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The video shows the raccoon quickly latch onto the girl&#8217;s leg, who then screams and attempts to shake the animal off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-public-safety"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}