Escaped bull shot dead in Oberwiesenthal

The police have given the all-clear in the case of a bull weighing around 600 kilograms that escaped in Oberwiesenthal (Erzgebirgskreis). The responsible hunting tenant spotted and shot the animal in a forest near Cranzahl on Thursday, according to the Chemnitz police department. The Simmentaler Fleckvieh bull had escaped on Monday afternoon and escaped into a forest. The police then issued a warning. Sightings should be reported immediately. No one should approach the animal, corner it or even try to catch it.