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Man killed by hippo year after surviving crocodile attack

Residents of Usoma beach in Kisumu county cover the body of Hamisi Omar, a fisherman with water weed by the shore of lake Victoria after his body was discovered on August 23,2018 after a hippo attack. He escaped crocodile attack and has finally become a victim hippos. [Photo: Denish Ochieng/ Standard])

A fisherman was has been killed by a hippo at Usoma beach in Kisumu West, a year after he survived a crocodile attack at the same point.

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