The camel bit and kicked an American owner of a Mexican animal refuge into submission, then sat on him and suffocated him, killing him the previous October.
Rescuers had to put a rope around the camel and fasten it to a vehicle in order to persuade it to move away from the body.
According to some, the camel lost its daily Coca-Cola that day, which is why it grew irate. A few months ago, a camel in California used the same tactic.
To assault an old man. In such case, the victim survived. Generally amiable creatures, camels like smelling and even playing with people’s hair.