'Extremely Painful': California Man Attacked While Using Barbecue Tongs to Remove Rattlesnake

An unidentified man from South of Corona, California was injured after being bitten by a rattlesnake on a Saturday evening. Authorities reported that the victim tried to remove the snake from the area found near his home in the Elderberry Lane in Sycamore Creek community to protect the children from any possible danger. The California man was said to have used a barbecue tong with unknown length to pick the snake up when it suddenly wiggled and bit the man in the left hand, near his thumb.