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Mum tried to save man from tiger enclosure
Mum claims she pulled man back from tiger enclosure as he jumped into wildlife park.
In brief
Mum claims she pulled man back from tiger enclosure as he jumped into wildlife park. A woman tried to pull a man back from a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park before he was killed by the tiger. Originally reported by LADbible.
Mum tried to save man from tiger enclosure
A witness said the man started praying to the tiger before he was tragically killed.
“A witness said the man started praying to the tiger before he was tragically killed”
Man entered tiger enclosure
Emergency services contacted shortly after 1.30pm on 10 October when a man entered the enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
Man pronounced dead
South Yorkshire Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Tiger safe and well
The park confirmed the tiger will not be euthanised and is safe and well.
Mum pulled man back
A woman with two children tried to pull the man back as he jumped into the enclosure.
Man prayed to tiger
The man started praying to the tiger, bowing down before being attacked.
Park closed for Monday
Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains closed for Monday, 12 October after the incident.
The main idea
A woman tried to pull a man back from a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park before he was killed by the tiger.
