Exotic Incident #538
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Adair, OK - USA
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Incident Date:
31/03/2003
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Summary:
A tiger attacked a volunteer handler at Safari Joe’s Rock Creek Exotic Animal Park when she leaned against the cage. The tiger ripped off her left arm. The woman died from loss of blood. The tiger belonged to International Wildlife Center of Texas, which leased the building in the park.