Tyke (elephant)
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tyke-elephant-164-10397224
title:
Tyke (elephant)
text:
Tyke was a female African bush elephant from Mozambique who performed with Circus International of Honolulu, Hawaii. On August 20, 1994, during a performance at the Neal Blaisdell Center, she killed her trainer, Allen Campbell, and seriously injured her groomer, Dallas Beckwith. Tyke then ran from the arena and through the streets of the Kakaʻako central business district for more than thirty minutes. Unable to calm the elephant, local police opened fire on the animal, which collapsed from the w
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Female African bush circus elephant killed by police firing
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyke_(elephant)
date created:
2006-01-25T20:29:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T02:10:51Z
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