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'Mom, it’s not letting me go': Mom says octopus latched on to her son

Britney Taryn said her 6-year-old son has visited the Giant Pacific Octopus many times. Previously, the animal let her son go, but not on July 14.

Octopus 'tries to eat' boy, 6, as it 'climbs out of aquarium tank' in front of his mum

Britney Taryn captured the suction bruises covering her son Leo's arm after she claims he was grabbed by the giant Pacific octopus at the San Antonio Aquarium ...

6-year-old boy left covered in bruises after octopus grabbed his arm at aquarium

A mother says a recent visit to the San Antonio Aquarium ended with an octopus latching onto her son’s arm at an exhibit.

Texas Aquarium Defends Octopus After It Left 6-Year-Old Boy Covered in Bruises— and Claims Mom 'Leaned' Him Over Barrier

In this instance, the guest leaned her child over the exhibit barrier, allowing him to reach into the habitat without staff ...

Octopus attacks 6-year-old boy at Texas aquarium, mom claims: ‘We started yelling for help’

An octopus attacked a 6-year-old boy at an interactive exhibit at the San Antonio Aquarium, according to his mother — who ...