11/29/2007

He dies in Zoo under the excrement of the elephants

The caretaker gave them a lot of quantity from laxative to the poor bugs and the elephants retaliated giving him a great excrement dose.

The tragedy happened October 26, the death of a caretaker of the zoo of Paderborn (Germany) when an elephant defecated above his.
The caretaker, Friedrich Riesfeldt, 46 years old, gave to its constipated elephant,
Rose, 22 dose of laxatives, besides bay, figs and plums. The result was that the animal suddenly was alleviated and 150 Kg discharged. of excrements on this.
The brutal defecation of the elephant plundered unaware to its caretaker that pushed by the force of the grounds, he/she fell being hit against a stone turned. According to the police, while the caretaker lay unconscious, the pachyderm continued loosing above his his organic matter.
It remained under the toxic mass during one hour, until a person that happened over there gave the alert. But it was already too much afternoon. Under the immense mass of manure the calves and the tamer's feet were only seen. Friedrich had died drowned.
Everything had begun April 23 when Friedrich noticed that his elephant, valued in some 8.000 pounds, didn't defecate with the abundance with which he used to make it previously.
- Friedrich was quite concerned, because he/she knew that the constipation can finish killing an elephant Kurt Herman he/she -said, the caretaker's assistant -.
He/she told me that that Thursday he/she would stay until late to give to the elephant laxatives and even to make him an enema. I offered to help him, but he/she told me that I left to house that had everything controlled.
- I never thought that it could pass something like that, but now I am aware that to make an enema to an elephant can be a really dangerous activity Kurt he -noticed.

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