Exotic Incident #136

Incident Date:
04/27/1997
Location:
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Facility Name:
Oak Hill Center for Rare and Endangered Species
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Leopard
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A leopard escaped from its cage and killed a woman at the Oak Hill Center for Rare and Endangered Species exotic animal rehabilitation center. The animal escaped into the woods and was later shot by police.

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