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Endangered gorilla shot dead after dragging boy around zoo enclosure

Workers at a zoo in Cincinnati say they're devastated after having to shoot an endangered gorilla de...
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5:40 PM - 29 May 2016



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Endangered gorilla shot dead after dragging boy around zoo enclosure

TodayFM
TodayFM

5:40 PM - 29 May 2016



Workers at a zoo in Cincinnati say they're devastated after having to shoot an endangered gorilla dead.

It's after a four-year-old boy fell into its enclosure.

Zoo keepers say the 17-year-old male named Harambe - "went down and got him".

Dr Sharon Redrobe from Ape Action Africa says it was the right thing to do:

 

 



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