US millionaire big-game hunter dies after being crushed by elephants

Ernie Dosio, a 75-year-old vineyard owner, was hunting an antelope species in Africa when the incident occured Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox An American millionaire big-game hunter has died after being crushed by a group of elephants during a hunting expedition in Gabon. Ernie Dosio, a 75-year-old vineyard owner, was hunting yellow-backed duiker, an antelope species, in the central African country of Gabon when the incident occurred last Frida...

By Marina Dunbar

California millionaire trampled to death by elephants while on African hunting expedition

California vineyard tycoon Ernie Dosio, 75, was killed by elephants during a hunting expedition in Gabon's Lope-Okanda rainforest, reports say.

Hunter becomes the hunted: Five elephants crush 75-year-old millionaire trophy hunter to death during hunt

A 75-year-old American millionaire and trophy hunter, Ernie Dosio, died in Gabon after a sudden encounter with a herd of five elephants. While tracking a rare antelope, Dosio and his guide were charged by the elephants, resulting in Dosio being fatally trampled and his guide seriously injured. This incident highlights the potential danger of close encounters with these powerful animals.

By TOI World Desk

Who is Ernie Dosio? California hunter trampled to death by five elephants in central Africa

Ernie Dosio, a 75-year-old California millionaire and lifelong big game hunter was trampled to death by a herd of elephants in the forests of Gabon.