How a one-eyed goose turned a Baton Rouge neighborhood into a family

For seven years, a one-eyed goose named Billy waddled through yards and along sidewalks in a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, neighborhood, greeting residents who knew him by name and treating every day like Halloween.

Billy, who couldn't fly and arrived in the neighborhood without explanation, quickly became a local fixture — a neighborhood mascot.

"He was our mascot. I mean, everybody here knew Billy. We don't know where he came from. He just showed up here," said Rachel Jackson, a longtime resident.

From morning greetings to house-to-house visits for warm bread, Billy the goose became a neighborhood staple. CBS News

Billy's daily routine included visiting multiple houses for food, especially warm bread that neighbors would heat in the microwave. Many residents were unaware he was making