A 450-lb lion escaped the zoo and cornered an elderly woman on a park bench. When armed police arrived, they couldn’t believe what she whispered to him…

the cold plastic lid of his trash bin, his expression tightening into a grim, stoic look. He told me she had passed away in her sleep three nights ago. Her granddaughter had driven over on Wednesday morning when Ruth stopped answering the phone and found her in bed. The county paramedics told the family there was no pain. Her heart had simply stopped.continue reading …