Man killed by a lion in Ghana zoo

Ghana: A middle-aged man was killed by a lion after scaling the inner fence in Ghana’s national zoo here, said Ghana’s Forestry Commission in a statement. The zoo officials on a routine patrol on Sunday spotted the intruder who jumped the security fences into the lions’ enclosure in the zoo located in the Achimota Forest, one of the capital’s green belts, said the statement.” The intruder was attacked and injured by one of the lions within the inner fencing of the enclosure. He was confirmed dead from injuries sustained, and the body has been conveyed to the morgue,” it said