Missing Man Found After Gorilla Drags Him Toward Hospital. In a jungle town, a missing man was found alive after a car crash, thanks to a gorilla that became his unlikely rescuer.
Missing Man Found After Gorilla Drags Him Toward Hospital. In a jungle town, a missing man was found alive after a car crash, thanks to a gorilla that became his unlikely rescuer. CCTV cameras set up to study wildlife captured the astonishing moment: a gorilla ripped open a wrecked van, pulled the unconscious driver out, and began dragging him down the road leading to the nearest hospital. At first, locals thought the footage was fake — a hoax designed to attract attention to the remote town of Mbenga, located on the edge of the Congo Basin. But when emergency responders arrived and confirmed the man’s identity, the story took an unbelievable turn. The driver, identified as 32-year-old Jean Kalema, had been missing for nearly two days after his delivery van veered off a muddy road during a heavy storm. His vehicle had been swallowed by thick vegetation, invisible from the highway. What no one expected was that a wild gorilla — believed to be part of a nearby co...