BREAKING NEWS: Lions maul man at north game reserve
Early reports indicated that the victim was the owner of the lions.
A man was mauled to death by lions in the Dinokeng area on Tuesday morning.
Early reports indicated that the victim was the owner of the lions.
According to Ambu-Link Ambulance service spokesperson Xander Loubser three lions were shot and killed after the fatal attack.
“Ambu-Link received a call of a lion attack at Dinokeng. We received information that the male (patient) was unresponsive and that a few lions were shot. We were also informed that the patient was not safe to approach as there was still a third lion in close proximity,” he said.
Loubser said he succumbed to his injuries and was declared dead by medical personnel.
*Please note, this article has been amended.
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