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Albino python found dead in DeSoto

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FOX 13 Tampa Bay

Animal control officers in DeSoto found a 15-foot albino python over the weekend.

The snake was found in the 1300 block of Plaza Road, near Interstate I-35 at Pleasant Run on Saturday.

It was most likely a pet that either escaped or was released by its owner.

Officers said the snake was dead when they found it.