“We were terrified that he would get hit by a car and somebody would hit him with a tranquilizer dart, that he would hurt himself in the chase,” owner Harry McKinney told WATE.
A pet emu led police on a wild, 20-mile chase through a Tennessee town on Wednesday — clocking in at speeds of up to 40 miles per hour — only to bust out of his enclosure again on Thursday.
The Harriman Police Department got involved after McKinney passed along the tips he’d received of MeeMoo’s latest location. The bizarre police chase that ensued quickly became a town-wide spectacle.
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