MOVIES - Feb. 20, 1987
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Howard Johnson, 63, a trainer of exotic animals for use in films, television and stage shows, was attacked and killed by a camel Wednesday at his compound in the Riverside County community of Mead Valley. Johnson apparently was handling the camel in a corral when the animal pinned him on the ground. He died of his injuries at Riverside General Hospital, said his brother.
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