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Queensland man who died after snake rescue on weekend did not have venom in system

Family of Donny Morrison now believe he died of an underlying medical condition ‘he was unaware of’

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A Queensland man who was thought to have died from a snake bite on the weekend when helping a friend did not have any venom in his body, a toxicology report has found.

Donald Morrison, who was in his 60s, was attending a reunion at Koumala state school in Queensland on Saturday when he was reportedly bitten on the arm and chest while removing the reptile that had coiled around his friend’s leg.

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