Melanie BonnA bull that escaped from a Perth abattoir on Tuesday morning and was shot after police pursued it into a residential area where it became a public danger.Just after 8am the police were called after the black bull was seen running loose in North Muirton.It had been on its way to slaughter at a nearby abattoir when it broke out.A local resident filmed the slow pursuit by a police car and a police van as the bull trotted along Bute Drive.It was reportedly contained in a fenced area near to Perth Grammar School and nearby roads were closed.Witnesses told of it becoming agitated and dangerous.Soon after 10am a shot was heard by North Muirton residents after a marksman was called in to destroy the animal.A Police Scotland spokesperson
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