A keeper of the Munich Zoo, named Werper, was fatally injured recently by a four-year-old elephant which attacked him suddenly and mauled him with its tusks. The elephant was born in the Munich Zoo and from its birth had been attended by Werner, whose favourite it was.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22501, 8 September 1938, Page 15
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