A lion prowled the streets of an Italian seaside town for several hours Saturday after escaping from a local circus, before being sedated and captured. The lion posed no threat to the public, his ...

A lion that escaped from a circus in the Italian town of Ladispoli, near Rome, on Saturday has been recaptured after several hours on the loose, the local mayor has announced. Just after 10 p.m. local ...

An escaped lion has sent an Italian town into a state of panic, with residents warned to stay indoors. The huge adult male lion, reportedly named Kimba, escaped from the Rony Roller circus on Saturday ...

An escaped circus lion terrorized an Italian town for hours before finally being sedated and captured. State and local police officers, in addition to the Carabinieri, descended on the town of ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A circus lion escaped and was seen roaming around heavily populated streets for hours in a suburb of Rome on Saturday before it ...

Video shows an 8-year-old escaped circus lion prowling the streets outside Rome. CNN’s Barbie Nadeau reports.

(CNN) — A lion that escaped from a circus in the Italian town of Ladispoli, near Rome, on Saturday has been recaptured after several hours on the loose, the local mayor has announced. Just after 10 ...

Lion brothers Rey and Simba were rescued from a circus in Ayacucho, a rural town high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. After Peru passed a ban on using wild animals in circuses in 2011, Animal ...

(CNN) – A lion that escaped a circus and prowled the streets of an Italian town has finally been captured. People in the town of Ladispoli, near Rome, were advised to stay indoors for hours Saturday.

LADISPOLI, Italy (WKRC) - A lion was captured after getting loose from a circus in an Italian town Saturday. Authorities say residents were alerted around 5 p.m. local time that the eight-year-old ...