international
Escaped tiger injures one near Leipzig — report
Key takeaways
- A tiger that was on the loose near the eastern city of Leipzig has injured at least one person, according to media reports.
- A tiger that has escaped captivity after attacking a person has been shot dead by police near the eastern city of Leipzig, police said on Sunday.
- The animal belongs to the well-known trainer Carmen Zander, who possesses a group of big cats, according to the Bild newspaper, which cited the daily Leipziger Volksstimme in its report.
Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.
A tiger that was on the loose near the eastern city of Leipzig has injured at least one person, according to media reports. Police said they shot the animal.
https://p.dw.com/p/5Ds Of Advertisement. A tiger that has escaped captivity after attacking a person has been shot dead by police near the eastern city of Leipzig, police said on Sunday.
The animal belongs to the well-known trainer Carmen Zander, who possesses a group of big cats, according to the Bild newspaper, which cited the daily Leipziger Volksstimme in its report.
Article preview — originally published by DW English. Full story at the source.
Read full story on DW English →
More top stories
Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from DW English alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place.
Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop