Zebra Shot Dead After Escaping from German Circus, Causing Accident on Highway

Zebra Shot Dead After Escaping from German Circus, Causing Accident on Highway
A zebra escaped from the circus and was shot dead on a highway. Bernd Wuestneck/Getty Images
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A runaway Zebra that escaped from a circus in Germany was shot dead after it caused a traffic accident on a highway and damaged two cars, including a patrol vehicle, police said. No one was injured.

Two Zebras escaped from a circus near the northeastern town of Tessin early on Wednesday, Oct. 2. One of them was caught and eventually returned to the circus while the other one disappeared for several hours before being eventually shot, the Rostock district police said in a news release.
Venus Upadhayaya
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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.
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