Hippopotamus move from the path of an Elephant in Krugar National Park on July 8, 2013 in Lower Sabie, South Africa. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (WJBK) - An African trip ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. — A 75-year-old ...

A Michigan community is mourning the death of a Rochester Hills woman who died in a hippo attack while on vacation with her family in Tanzania. Carol Kirken, 75, passed away Aug. 5 after the animal ...

A Michigan grandmother died after being attacked by a hippo during a family trip to Tanzania. Carol Kirken, a registered nurse and philanthropist from suburban Detroit, was watching the hippos with ...

A Detroit woman was enjoying time with her family on an African safari last week when a hippopotamus attacked and killed her. Carol Kirken, 75, was on vacation in Tanzania and has just shared photos ...

A longtime community activist from Michigan died last weekend when she was attacked by a hippopotamus while on a vacation safari in Tanzania. Carol Kirken, 75, of Rochester Hills died quickly on ...

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI - A Michigan woman was killed while on African safari with her family on Aug. 5. Carol Sue Kirken, 75, "died quickly in the arms of her son Robert" while on an annual holiday with ...