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Flamingo killer strikes twice at Frankfurt Zoo

By Washington Examiner
Published March 24, 2014 7:09pm ET
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Flamingo killer strikes twice at Frankfurt Zoo
FILE - In this April 12, 2012 file photo flamingos stand in their compound at the zoo in Frankfurt, central Germany. German police are hunting a killer responsible for the death of 15 flamingos at Frankfurt Zoo, some of which were beheaded as they slept. The culprit, or culprits, struck twice, both times at night. Keepers found nine of the long-necked, pink birds dead in their enclosure on Friday, March 21, 2014 and another six Saturday, March 22, 2014. (AP Photo/dpa, Frank Rumpenhorst, File) | Frank Rumpenhorst

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German police are hunting a killer responsible for the death of 15 flamingos at Frankfurt Zoo, some of which were beheaded as they slept.

The culprit, or culprits, struck twice, both times at night.

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