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Story summary
- A 65-year-old man died after a camel fell on him on Indian Point Road in Felton, Delaware, on June 30, 2026.
- Police have not released the victim’s name and say no further details will be provided.
- Delaware law requires an Exotic Animal Permit for camel ownership, indicating the animal was kept legally, with permitted Bactrian camels measuring 10-11.5 feet long and weighing up to 1,100 pounds, while dromedaries reach 6.6 feet tall and 1,320 pounds.
