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Gorilla killing: Will boy’s parents be charged for conduct at zoo?
Will the drama surrounding Harambe's death come to an end, or is this just the beginning? On Monday, the Hamilton County prosecutor may announce whether the parents of a 3-year-old boy, who fell in the gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo, will face charges. Zoo officials shot and killed a rare silverback gorilla named...
Dramatic 911 Calls Released From Toddler’s Fall Into Gorilla Enclosure
Dramatic 911 calls from the mother whose small child had fallen into the gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo have been released. The incident on Saturday resulted a 17-year-old endangered silverback gorilla's being shot to death, sparking controversy. On the recording, released by police, the mother can be heard saying,...
Parents of child who fell into gorilla enclosure get death threats after animal shot dead
The parents of the boy who fell into a gorilla enclosure — resulting in the death of 17-year-old silverback Harambe — have been issued with death threats. Staff at the zoo in Cincinatti, Ohio, shot the endangered primate fearing four-year-old boy Isaiah's life was at risk. Now couple Michelle Gregg, 32, and...
Child falls into gorilla cage at Cincinnati Zoo, rescued from 400-pound male gorilla
Zoo officials have shot dead a gorilla after a four-year-old boy fell into its enclosure in the US city of Cincinnati. The boy climbed though a barrier and fell into a moat, where he was grabbed and dragged by the gorilla. The zoo said it took action to shoot the 400lb (180kg) gorilla as the situation was...