Man crushed by elephant recovers

The man who survived being crushed by an elephant has rejoined the circus and will soon return to his native Spain.

Man crushed by elephant recovers

Justino Munez was crushed by Baby — the 2.5-tonne runaway elephant — following an incident in a holding pen at Courtney Brothers Circus in Blackpool, Cork, earlier this month.

Mr Munez was released from Cork University Hospital in recent days.

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