Indonesian worker trampled to death by elephant at Mersing plantation


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MERSING: A 54-year-old Indonesian man was killed after he was attacked and trampled to death by an elephant near a plantation at Lenggor, Jemaluang, here.

Mersing OCPD Supt Cyril Edward Nuing said the victim, identified as Yohanes Suban Polo, was found dead with serious injuries to his body by members of the public at about 8pm on Monday (Oct 28).

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