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3. So many who have commented on the video in the moat, have no idea what

Reply to mnhtnbb (Original post)

Tue May 31, 2016, 01:22 PM

May 2016

was occurring once the gorilla took the child up the ladder to the land area. The moat activity was only a limited portion of the total time the child was in Harambe's control.

Those who observed tell us the boy's head was being banged on concrete as he was being dragged by Harambe. The child did suffer a concussion.

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Excellent graphic details timeline/events of the boy who fell into the gorilla enclosure [View all] mnhtnbb May 2016 OP

Wall should have been plexiglassed to 6 feet exboyfil May 2016 #1

I can't help wondering how this would have unfolded maxsolomon May 2016 #2

That was my thought exboyfil May 2016 #4

Yes. If only someone had the presence of mind to take charge, clear the area, tell people to be calm mnhtnbb May 2016 #7

We'll never know - maybe he'd have let the kid walk away. maxsolomon May 2016 #8

No way to know. mnhtnbb May 2016 #9

So many who have commented on the video in the moat, have no idea what No Vested Interest May 2016 #3

(f) - Contact lawyers - get rich. You know it's coming...n/t Fix The Stupid May 2016 #5

The mother has received death threats. There have been some horrible posts mnhtnbb May 2016 #6