Exotic Incident #214
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Wichita, KS - USA
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Incident Date:
01/01/1999
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Summary:
A tiger cub from the Safari Zoological Park bit the throat of a 5-year-old boy at a private residence where the tiger was taken following a television appearance. The boy received 29 stitches to close the wound.