Exotic Incident #2417
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Baton Rouge, LA - USA
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Incident Date:
30/03/2013
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Summary:
A 46-year-old Asian elephant named Judy was found dead in her enclosure by zookeepers. Officials released the cause of death as chronic gastrointestinal irritation, a side effect from arthritis treatment.