Man dead after brutal attack with aggressive chicken as he's found in pool of blood

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chicken which had previously attacked his granddaughter inflicted injuries that resulted in him bleeding to death.Jasper Kraus was at his home in Roscommon, Ireland, when the Brahma chicken pounced, causing wounds to his left leg, an inquest heard.The cancer survivor then suffered severe bleeding following the incident on 28 April 2022.READ MORE: Nicola Bulley police search caravan site close to bench where phone was foundJasper's daughter Virginia Guinan said that on the morning of her dad's death, she dropped groceries off at his house at around midday.She told the inquest that her dad, who was originally from the Netherlands, was fast asleep, the Irish Mirror reported.She said she didn’t want to wake him up because his dog had recently died and she said he was upset.Virginia was later contacted by her dad's tenant, Corey O’Keeffe, who told her what had happened.She rushed to her dad’s house and when she arrived saw blood all over the floor and witnessed paramedics performing CPR.Virginia said at the time of the chicken attack, her dad was on a lot of medication having suffered from ill health, although he was in remission from cancer.Virginia also noticed that there was a puncture wound to his left leg which caused a massive amount of bleeding and recalled spotting a trail of blood from the home all the way to the chicken house.At that point said she “realised that it must have been the chicken” that caused her dad’s death.She noticed that one of the chickens had blood on its claws and said she believed it was the culprit because that particular bird had also “attacked my daughter before”.Corey, who had been living in the house for two years, said on the day of the animal attack he returned home at 8am after finishing.