Man dies days after pet snake wraps around his neck at home

A Lehigh County Pennsylvania man has died following an incident where his pet snake wrapped around his neck leading an officer to shoot the reptile.

Elliot Senseman, 27, of Upper Macungie Township was pronounced dead at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest on Sunday morning, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office.

Officials said Senseman died from anoxic brain injury due to asphyxiation by constriction. The coroner's office said the manner of death was an accident.

Source: ABC 6