Lion kills man who climbed into enclosure in Ghana zoo

Man attacked and fatally injured after scaling security fence in Accra, wildlife officials say

A lion in a Ghana zoo has killed a man who scaled the fence and landed in its enclosure, wildlife officials said.

The man was attacked by the lion after jumping over the security fences of the zoo in the capital, Accra, on Sunday, said the Forestry Commission, the state agency in charge of wildlife in Ghana.