US gorilla killing: Cops to probe parents of boy who was trapped with ape
Ians • 9 years agoThe parents of the boy whose accidental fall into a gorilla's exhibit moat prompted the killing of the animal in Cincinnati Zoo are under investigation.
Three days after gorilla's death, Cincinnati zoo puts up brave front
• 9 years agoThe director of the Cincinnati Zoo says it remains safe for its 1.6 million annual visitors despite a weekend tragedy in which a gorilla was fatally shot to protect a 4-year-old boy who had entered its exhibit.
Endangered gorilla shot dead in Cincinnati zoo: Killing sparks debate on man-animal conflict
Fp Staff • 9 years agoA silverback gorilla had to be killed in Cincinnati after a four-year-old boy slipped through the barrier of its enclosure and fell into the moat.