Sponsored Topics. Easton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. The population was 478 at the 2010 census. Easton was platted in 1902. It was given its name by the Northern Pacific Railway due its location near the east end of the Stampede Tunnel.
Harambe, a 17-year-old gorilla, was shot dead after he grabbed a boy who fell into an enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo. Harambe has been at the Cincinnati Zoo since 2014. He was previously at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas, according to a Facebook post.
A male western lowland gorilla named Harambe was killed May 28, 2016, by a special Cincinnati Zoo response team that feared for the boy's safety. Video taken by zoo visitors showed the gorilla at times appeared to be protective of the boy but also violently dragged him through a shallow moat.