Missing giraffe ‘Gracie’ found in Texas
Key Points:
- Gracie the giraffe, missing for about two weeks from Cedar Hollow Ranch near San Antonio, was found approximately four miles south of the ranch after an aerial search.
- The ranch manager, Vick Jones, discovered Gracie after coordinating with an aviation company and is organizing a team to safely capture and return her.
- Gracie, estimated to be 3 or 4 years old, escaped by moving through an unfenced area beyond an 8-foot gate while feeding on a hillside.
- During her absence, Gracie was last spotted on a game camera near Leakey, about 100 miles northwest of San Antonio, and a $5,000 reward was offered for her safe return.
- Authorities expect Gracie to be safely returned to Cedar Hollow Ranch soon.