Exotic Incident #496

Incident Date:
09/30/2002
Location:
Jackson, NJ - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Tiger
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A man was attacked by one of his 24 tigers and suffered severe injuries to his arm, head, and face. The man was the husband of Joan Byron-Marasek, the “Tiger Lady.”

Action take by Born Free USA:

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