‘He almost clawed my face!’ Victims describe turkey attacks on DC’s Anacostia Riverwalk

We’ve dealt with wild Zebras and even a fox by the U.S. Capitol, now there’s an aggressive turkey on the loose.

D.C. officials have put out a warning about an aggressive turkey that’s roaming the streets.

They said several attacks have been reported by people on the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail in Northeast D.C.

Read more here: https://wjla.com/news/local/anacostia-riverwalk-trail-dc-northeast-wild-turkey-attacking-people-beware-animals-on-trail-male-turkey-dc-police-department-of-energy-and-environment-humane-rescue-alliance
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