San Francisco, CA- Animal Attack At Zoo 12-25-07

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Date: 12-25-07

Time: 1700hrs (Pacific)

Location: San Francisco Zoo

Departments: SFPD, SFFD

Description: Tiger escaped it's grotto enclosure and attacked (3) victims as the park was closing. SFPD arrived and surrounded the tiger as it attacked the third victim. Using lights and sirens from thier radio cars, the officers distracted the tiger from the victim and shot the animal numerous times with thier handguns.

Writer: Truck4

Links:

http://cbs5.com/local/zoo.sf.tiger.2.617765.html

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?...6/MNABU4Q5T.DTL