NORTH ATTLEBORO — It wasn’t exactly the Running of the Bulls in Spain, but eight bulls were on the loose Sunday afternoon after escaping from a rodeo at Emerald Square mall in North Attleboro.
The bulls about 12:30 p.m. made a run for it from the Route 1 mall parking lot where the rodeo was being held. No injuries were reported.
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