Missing Texas giraffe Gracie found safe near ranch after nearly two-week search
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Ramon Antonio Vargas
Summary
A giraffe named Gracie who escaped from a private game ranch in Leakey, Texas on June 12 was found safe nearly two weeks later, just a few miles from the ranch. Real County Sheriff Nathan Johnson announced the successful aerial search on Facebook, ending a saga that included a false report earlier in the week claiming she had been found.
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· 3 pulledThe search for a giraffe who absconded from a private game ranch in rural Texas and effectively went missing for nearly two weeks was found safe on Friday just a few miles away from the homestead, according to authorities.
An aerial search ultimately pinpointed the whereabouts of Gracie 'the w[a]ndering giraffe'
Johnson's post punctuated a saga that began on 12 June when Gracie wandered out of her enclosure at the Cedar Hollow Ranch in Leakey, a town of about 700 residents
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