Jack Hanna: Zookeeper Claims Boy Would Have Died If Cincinnati Gorilla Wasn’t Killed

EDT by Alyssa Norwin.Harambe the gorilla needed to be shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo — otherwise the little boy who fell into his enclosure would’ve lost his life, according to famous zookeeper, Jack Hanna. Find out why he’s defending the zoo’s decision to kill the endangered animal here.
Jack Hanna is the latest wildlife expert to weigh in on the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla controversy. The zoo has faced major backlash for shooting and killing a 400 lb. animal after a 4-year-old boy fell into its habitat, but Jack says the staff had absolutely no choice  — it was either the gorilla’s life….or the kid’s.