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Killing of gorilla to save boy at Ohio zoo sparks outrage

The killing of a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo after a 4-year-old boy tumbled into the ape's enclosure triggers outrage and questions about safety, but zoo officials say the decision to use lethal force was a tough but necessary choice.

Cincinnati zoo gorilla shot dead as boy falls into enclosure

Zoo officials shoot dead a gorilla after it grabbed a four-year-old boy who fell into its enclosure in the US city of Cincinnati.

May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016

Killing of gorilla to save boy at Ohio zoo sparks outrage

The killing of a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo after a 4-year-old boy tumbled into the ape's enclosure triggers outrage and questions about safety, but zoo officials say the decision to use lethal force was a tough but necessary choice.

May 29, 2016
May 29, 2016

Cincinnati zoo gorilla shot dead as boy falls into enclosure

Zoo officials shoot dead a gorilla after it grabbed a four-year-old boy who fell into its enclosure in the US city of Cincinnati.