Police shoot escaped tiger near Leipzig after keeper attack
TL;DR
An escaped tiger at a privately run enclosure near Leipzig attacked a keeper and was shot dead by armed police to prevent further danger. The facility is linked to Carmen Zander, known as Germany's 'Tiger Queen.' Authorities are investigating how the tiger escaped, planning a drone search and the relocation of other big cats amid concerns from residents and animal-rights groups.
- Escaped tiger shot by police after attacking man near Leipzig BBC
- Police kill escaped tiger after it injures man in Germany Yahoo
- Escaped Tiger Thought to Be Owned by 'Tiger Queen' Shot Dead by Police After Mauling Keeper People.com
- Tiger escapes enclosure near Leipzig, one person injured DW.com
- Police shoot escaped big cat belonging to ‘Germany’s Tiger Queen’ The Telegraph
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