Komodo dragon kills eight-year-old boy

A Komodo dragon attacked and killed an eight-year-old boy in eastern Indonesia, the first deadly attack on a human by the giant lizard in more than 33 years, a national park spokesman said today.

Komodo dragon kills eight-year-old boy

A Komodo dragon attacked and killed an eight-year-old boy in eastern Indonesia, the first deadly attack on a human by the giant lizard in more than 33 years, a national park spokesman said today.

The boy was mauled as he went to the toilet behind a bush on Saturday on Komodo island, said Heru Rudiharto.

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