Hiker who died after being bitten by venomous snake in Tennessee made fatal mistake, officials believe - The man died in a ...

GRUNDY COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVC) — A hiker at Savage Gulf State Park in Grundy County was bitten by a snake on the trail and ...

A hiker suffered a fatal snake bite in Tennessee after picking up a Timber rattlesnake near the beginning of a trail in ...

A hiker is dead after he was bitten on the hand while picking up a rattlesnake on a trail at the Savage Gulf State Park in ...

A man has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake at a Tennessee state park, according to park officials.

A man died in Tennessee after getting bitten by a rattlesnake that he picked up on a hike, local authorities said ...

About five people die from venomous snake bites each year in the U.S., according to an estimate from the Centers for Disease ...

The unidentified male hiker, who was in Tennessee’s Savage Gulf State Park on Aug. 8, picked up what was likely a Timber rattlesnake, which has “venom potent enough to kill a human,” but whose “bites ...

Park rangers said they received a distress call Friday afternoon and found the man suffering from a venomous snake bite.

Witnesses told officials that the man picked up what is believed to be a timber rattlesnake before it bit him.

A hiker in a Tennessee state park died after picking up a rattlesnake that bit him in what was a rare fatality arising from a snake bite, authorities said Friday.