Orsett-based South Essex Wildlife Hospital were called out to reports of a fox stuck in the tricky spot before finding an air rifle pellet lodge in its head. Join our new channel at https://bit.ly/4eGOxig to get all the latest breaking news and exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone. A spokesperson for the charity said: “We were called to a house in Brentwood where this little lady had taken quite the fall. Trapped - The fox was rescued by South Essex Wildlife Hospital(Image: Lawrie Brailey)“After such a long fall and with a worry about a possible mouth injury, she was taken back to the hospital for a checkup and it was here where vet, Alda, found something horrible. “The projectile - a pellet from an air rifle - had passed through her mouth before stopping just behind her skull.