Two killed in horror sheep attack as cops forced to shoot rampaging beast dead after finding bodies lying in paddock

A COUPLE are believed to have been killed by a sheep after their bodies were discovered in a paddock in New Zealand. Cops were confronted by the ram after the grim discovery and were forced to shoot the rampaging beast. GettyA man and woman are believed to have died in a suspected ram attack[/caption] A man and a woman were found dead in the paddock in Waitakere early Thursday morning. Another person is thought to have been injured in the horror attack. A New Zealand Police spokesman said: “On undertaking a risk assessment, the ram was shot and died at the scene. “A scene examination has been ongoing today and has now been completed.” The cops are yet to establish the exact details of how the incident unfolded. The couple are said to be hobby farmers in their early 80s who lived at the property for eight years and owned sheep, chickens and cattle. More to follow… For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online Thesun.co.uk is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thesun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.