KORA NATIONAL RESERVE, Kenya Gunmen ambushed and killed Britishconservationist George Adamson of Born Free fame and two of hisemployees near his remote Kenyan homestead, police and a survivorsaid Monday.
The retired Kenyan game warden and hunter was gunned down whenthree men in military-style uniforms fired on his utility vehiclewith automatic rifles, said Mohamed Maru, an employee who survivedthe Sunday attack.
Adamson, 83, and his late ex-wife, Joy, became famous for theirwork in releasing captured lions to the wild, which she described inher book Born Free.
Richard Leakey, Kenya director of wildlife conservation andmanagement, said the killing was …

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