Exotic Incident #211

Incident Date:
11/21/1998
Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Facility Name:
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Facility Type:
Circus (C)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Tiger
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A tiger with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus escaped from the cage and seriously wounded an animal trainer.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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