Poacher Eaten by Lions After Getting Killed by Elephant

Poacher Eaten by Lions After Getting Killed by Elephant
Frik Russouw, senior investigator of the South African National Parks Environmental Unit, walks towards the scene where a poached rhino was found in the Kruger National Park in South Africa on Aug. 21, 2018. Wikus De Wet/AFP/Getty Images
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A poacher was allegedly killed after being trampled by an elephant and his remains later eaten by a pride of lions before being recovered by park rangers in Kruger National Park in South Africa on April 4.

According to a press release from South African National Parks, members of the poachers group called the family of the deceased and notified them that their relative had been killed by an elephant on April 2 while they were in Kruger Park to poach rhinoceros.
Jeremy Sandberg
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