Holy cow! Runaway bovine corralled after escaping Queens slaughterhouse

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Thursday, January 21, 2016
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JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- The NYPD corralled a runaway cow that got loose in Queens Thursday afternoon.

The incident happened in Jamaica, near 164th Street and Jamaica Avenue, just after noon.

The bovine was cornered in a parking garage at Archer Avenue and 165th Street, and no injuries were reported.

It is believed the cow escaped from the Jamaica-Archer Live Poultry and Meat Market on 165th Street. It was initially spotted on Jamaica Avenue and Merrick Boulevard.

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