Exotic Incident #33

Incident Date:
06/05/1993
Location:
Fishkill, NY - USA
Facility Name:
Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus
Facility Type:
Circus (C)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human death (HD)
Species:
Elephants
Animal:
Asian Elephant
Animal disposition:

Summary:

An elephant with the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus pinned a man against a trailer at the circus grounds and crushed him to death.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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