Exotic Incident #650

Incident Date:
02/10/2004
Location:
Elizabethtown, IL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human death (HD)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Lion
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A man was apparently changing the bedding of his “pet” lion’s pen when he was mauled to death.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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