Exotic Incident #140

Incident Date:
05/07/1997
Location:
Carrollton, PA - USA
Facility Name:
Frazen Brothers Circus
Facility Type:
Circus (C)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human death (HD)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Tiger
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A 400-lb tiger with Frazen Bros Circus killed his trainer by pouncing on him and dragging him around the ring by his neck in front of 200 kids.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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