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5 1/2-year-old african lion. this is iphone video of cous cous taken by a cnn ireporter in december. investigators say dianna with was another intern, but was the only one in the enclosure with cous cous when he attacked. apparently the other intern was outside the cage and was not in the cage. she was in the cage, and i don t know why in the world she would ever be inside the lion s cage. i can t think of any reason why she would do that. reporter: those that knew cous cous said he had no history of aggression. he eats about eight pounds of food a day. reporter: he d been featured on different television shows. this is cous cous when he was a cub being held by jeff corwin on the ellen degeneres show . we can t forget how powerful these animals are, and it does strike me as potentially dangerous for someone to be alone with a cat like this. and you can see a tragic outcome when one potentially loses sight on the absolute predatory ability of these incredible
death by a lion. our whole staff is it s just it s devastating. and i m so sorry. reporter: dianna hanson had been working here for six months. her smile in these photographs seems to show what her father says was an absolute love for the job. she just loved this was her dream come true, working with big cats all day long. nothing but big cats. one of those cats was cous co cous, a 350-pound, 5 1/2-year-old african lion. this is iphone video of cous cous taken by a cnn ireporter in december. investigators say dianna with was another intern, but was the only one in the enclosure with cous cous when he attacked. apparently the other intern was outside the cage and was not in the cage. she was in the cage, and i don t know why in the world she would ever be inside the lion s cage.
what that 24-year-old girl was doing inside the enclosure. how are you doing? how is everybody? how do you think we re doing? it s awful. reporter: animal sanctuary owner dale anderson kept the gates at kat haven locked thursday, a day after his 24-year-old intern was mauled to death by a lion. our whole staff is it s just it s devastating. and i m so sorry. reporter: dianna hanson had been working here for six months. her smile in these photographs seems to show what her father says was an absolute love for the job. she just loved this was her dream come true, working with big cats all day long. nothing but big cats. reporter: one of those cats was cous cous, a 350-pound, 5 1/2-year-old african lion. this is iphone video of cous cous taken by a cnn ireporter in