African safari death: Woman who lived part-time in Arizona killed by elephant
79-year-old woman killed by elephant on African safari in Zambia.
- Bilawal Riaz
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A 79-year-old woman from Sun City, Arizona, Gail Mattson, was tragically killed by an elephant while on an African safari in Zambia. The incident occurred when the elephant charged the vehicle she was in, leading to her death. Gail, described as a passionate traveler who was on her final vacation before her 80th birthday, was known for her zest for life. The attack also resulted in minor injuries to four other individuals, with one person being taken to a medical facility in South Africa.