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Terrifying moment fisherman narrowly escapes from hippo's jaws in Lake Naivasha

Mathew Wanjiuku was held captive for a terrifying 10 minutes.

A fisherman thought he was going to die in the jaws of a hippo after being ambushed by the animal who held him captive for a terrifying 10 minutes.

Mathew Wanjiku narrowly escaped with his life after the terrifying attack in Lake Naivasha which left him covered in blood and staggering to safety.

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