SOUTH AFRICA: Poacher killed by elephant, eaten by lions

A suspected rhino poacher has been trampled on by an elephant then eaten by lions in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Accomplice poachers told the victim’s family that he had been killed by an elephant on Tuesday. Relatives notified the park ranger. A search party struggled to find the body but eventually found a human […]

A suspected rhino poacher has been trampled on by an elephant then eaten by lions in Kruger National Park, South Africa.

Accomplice poachers told the victim’s family that he had been killed by an elephant on Tuesday. Relatives notified the park ranger.

A search party struggled to find the body but eventually found a human skull and a pair of trousers on Thursday.

The managing executive of the park extended his condolences to the family.