Exotic Incident #795
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Chicago, IL - USA
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Incident Date:
05/07/2005
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Summary:
A 450-pound male silverback gorilla named Kwan bit a zoo worker at Lincoln Park Zoo, causing the woman puncture wounds, scratches, and a sprained ankle. Zoo officials reported that the attack was due to human error.