A tourist at South Africa's Kruger National Park was trampled to death by an elephant as he was trying to protect children, officials say.

A 59-year-old male tourist was trampled to death by an elephant while reportedly trying to save his grandchild at Kruger National Park in South Africa last weekend, according to a statement from the ...

A 59-year-old male tourist was trampled to death by an elephant while reportedly trying to save his grandchild at Kruger National Park in South Africa last ... River when the children ran past ...

He “rushed to assist the children and that is when he was chased and trampled by one of the animals. He succumbed to his injuries on the scene” on January 25, the park said in a statement ...