Cincinnati zoo gorilla shot dead to save boy falling into enclosure
11:12, 29/05/2016, SundayU: Update: 11:34, 29/05/2016, Sunday

Cincinnati zoo gorilla shot dead to save boy falling into enclosure

Zoo officials killed a 17-year-old gorilla after a 4-year-old boy fell into its enclosure in Cincinnati zoo, U.S. The gorilla grabbed and dragged the 4-year-old boy killed on Saturday afternoon, the Cincinnati Zoo's director said. The child was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident while the gorilla's situation is "life-threatening."

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