Harrowing footage shows elephant knocking man out with its TRUNK before crushing him to death

SHOCKING footage reveals the second an elephant knocked a person out with its trunk earlier than trampling him to dying.

Rachan Theerapittayatrakul suffered a number of fractures and was discovered useless close to the feminine elephant, identified regionally as Cherry, in Pak Chong, Thailand.

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Pol Capt Arthit Poontaisong, deputy inspector of Mu Si police, mentioned the 55-year-old had stopped his Toyota pickup to provide the elephant some sugarcane after recognizing her tied to a tree by the roadside.

However cops consider he bought too shut for consolation the elephant, which then unleashed a deadly assault.

Harrowing footage reveals the 28-year-old elephant swing her trunk at Theerapittayatrakul earlier than hanging him as he falls to the bottom.

The massive creature then continues to assault the person for 2 minutes, repeatedly throwing him within the air, stamping on him and hitting him together with her trunk.

Peng Yimram – the elephant’s proprietor – instructed police after the incident in April that the animal had by no means been aggressive earlier than, studies Bangkok Put up.

He added that Cherry had been taken to the realm every morning for a few years to provide vacationers elephant rides.

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Yimram mentioned he had left the elephant tied to a tree early on April 15 whereas he went to mow grass close by.

He solely realised one thing was mistaken when he noticed a bunch of individuals the place he had tied Cherry up.

It comes after a 68-year-old man was viciously impaled by the tusk of a charging elephant final month.

Within the Como-Kango area of Gabon, Emile Moussavou got here throughout an elephant close to his village of Cachilaire, native information outlet L’Union reported.

However Moussavou was taken abruptly when the animal charged at him whereas his again was turned, planted a tusk on his left leg, and threw him a number of metres.

Extremely, Mousssavou managed to launch himself from the tusk of the raging elephant and frantically ran away and hid from the animal.

He crawled to his village the place his neighbours rushed him to hospital.

In one other stunning incident, a livid elephant crushed a person to dying after a crowd of employees teased a herd passing by means of a tea plantation.

The animals had been calmly crossing a highway in north east India searching for meals when a swarm of employees began taunting and chasing the elephants in a bid to scare them off.

Video footage confirmed one of many elephants turning into enraged by the shouting and automobile horns earlier than charging in direction of the screaming crowd.

After darting in direction of the tea backyard employees, the massive Indian elephant made a beeline for a person who had stumbled by the roadside whereas attempting to flee.

He was trampled to dying earlier than the elephant returned to the herd on the alternative facet of the highway in Letekujan, within the state of Assam.