Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A renowned snake breeder is found dead, but investigators realize the source of the venom wasn't a snake. Super Bowl 2026: ...

Ben Renick's death sent shockwaves through the reptile-loving community in 2017. He was a renowned reptile breeder and housed more than 3,000 snakes that he regularly sold for thousands of dollars out ...

(NBC) — Friday’s “Dateline” is a two-hour episode on the murder of world-renowned snake breeder Ben Renick in Missouri. “Dateline” correspondent Andrea Canning interviews the lead investigator, Cpl.

Lizards, snakes and the people who love them will be in the spotlight again in August at the National Reptile Breeders Expo at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach. The event, slated to unfold Aug. 19 ...

It was a warm June evening in New Florence, Missouri. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. All was still — quiet — as it typically was ...

Ben Renick was murdered in his snake-breeding facility that housed more than 3,000 reptiles Ben Renick was found dead in his Renick Reptiles snake facility in 2017 Investigators initially thought that ...

Dateline correspondent Andrea Canning investigates the murder of world-renowned snake breeder Ben Renick in Missouri, where he was found shot to death in the facility he owned with his wife, Lynlee ...