Animal kills of men at zoos

[Galantspeedz]

SINGAPORE, Nov 13 (Reuters) - A man was bitten to death by a

tiger at the Singapore zoo on Thursday afternoon, an official of

the Civil Defence Force said.

The man''s identity not known and details of how he died were

not yet clear, N. Subhas,a spokesman for the force, told

Reuters.

The incident happened at 12.30 pm local time (0430 GMT).

(Reporting by Melanie Lee; Editing by David Fox)

 

 

Rec'd the above email..... duno true or not

[Speddevil]

Its true. Reported in channelnews asia

[Thefear]

Wah serious ah... if so it would be all over the TV news or radio already...

[Nlatio]

online Strait Times already reported.........

[Tkseah]

Man dies in white tiger enclosure at Singapore Zoo

By Lim Mei Ling Cheryl, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 13 November 2008 1515 hrs

 

SINGAPORE: A man has died in the white tiger enclosure at the Singapore Zoological Gardens.

 

Police said Thursday they received a report at 12.30 pm about a man sustaining neck injuries at 80 Mandai Road.

 

According to the police, the victim is believed to be a man in his 30s.

 

Paramedics were called to the scene and the man was pronounced dead at 12.45 pm.

 

Police are investigating the cause of the incident.

 

- CNA/yb

 

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/sin.../389571/1/.html

[Thefear]

Yeah read it liao. Seems he was not supposed to even be in the enclosure.. n visitors all witnessed it.

[Help1]

seems like the victim trying to mimick madacarsgar or shooting part 3 for the movie

[Thermodynamics]

A new way to commit suicide?

[Tkseah]

wonder if the tiger will be put to rest..

[Modykoh]

how he managed to enter the enclose??

[Xtrider82]

Bro, not a nice thing to say la..

 

Let the dead Rest In Peace.. What a way to go..

[Modykoh]

madacarsgar the tiger/lion bite liao can laught..this wan is real...kekeke

[Thermodynamics]

Oh paiseh... initially I thought someone chut stunt want to be hero... now I know it is a cleaner who accidentally fell into the moat of the enclosure and the 3 tigers pounced on him immediately.

[Modykoh]

is a freak acccident...hope not...

last time a chimp excapee was shot dead, why there was such need?

[Thermodynamics]

White tigers are rare so I don't think they will be put to sleep. At most sell to other countries??

[Modykoh]

the beast instinct is still intack...scarey sia./.

[Gearoil]

Not freak incident....the person does not want to follow simple instructions...probably highly dissatisfied at work ( as it was mentioned he was highly agitated)...worse still..

 

HE COULD BE ON DRUGS!!

 

Check the tigers!....they might be drug positive after this incident!

[Modykoh]

seem that that will fall under indurstrial accident, MOM will step in. Let see the report how it happen..