Police in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region shot to kill a crocodile which was blamed for attacking and eating a pupil. The alligator measures two metres in length and 150 kilograms in weight.The tragedy occurred at about 6 p.m. on Friday, when a pupil surnamed Liu and three other children from Xiantian Primary School climbed over the fence of a crocodile pool which had been temporarily closed [for aution].
The children shot the animals with catapults and beat them with wooden sticks. One of the irritated alligators bit Liu's clothes and dragged him into water, where he was eaten by a swarm of alligators.
The sinpers lured the crocodiles with pork and shoot one that crawled ashore to death with seven bullets.
Legal medical experts anatomized body of the creature and found remains of a human being, therefore confirmed the missing child was eaten by the crocodiles.
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