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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1935
Page
10
Reed stumbled before Prince while exercising elephants, was trampled and gored. He died shortly after the incident, prompting a tense jury deliberation over the fatal accident and animal handling.
A panel acquits Prince the elephant of murder by nine elephants, citing a clean record and calm behavior after trample death of trainer Joe Reed at Al G Barnes Circus winter quarters. Other elephants killed humans in Corsicana and Kennedy incidents, with varied executions and public debate over humane methods.
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