Elephant Escapes Circus in Butte, Montana

An elephant named Viola escaped from a circus in Butte, Montana, and roamed the streets before being captured by her handlers. The incident ended without any injuries to the elephant or humans involved.

Escaped Circus Elephant in Butte, Montana

An elephant escaped from a circus in Butte, Montana, was recaptured without harm. The incident caused minor damage to a storage area at the Butte Civic Center. The elephant, named Viola, was part of the Jordan World Circus and had escaped twice before. PETA filed a complaint over the incident.