Noah and Connor Barthe , 4 and 6 , died August 5 , 2013 , after African rock python escaped glass tank inside New Brunswick Savoie 's home . Boys were staying at Savoie 's Campbellton , Jean-Claude , apartment located above his exotic pet store . The 14-foot-long , 100-pound python slithered through a ventilation pipe and fell into living room , where it asphyxiated the boys as they slept .
Noah and Connor Barthe , 4 and 6 , died August 5 , 2013 , after African rock python escaped glass tank inside Jean-Claude Savoie 's home . Boys were staying at Savoie 's Campbellton , New Brunswick , apartment located above his exotic pet store . The 14-foot-long , 100-pound python slithered through a ventilation pipe and fell into living room , where it asphyxiated the boys as they slept .