Washington-a woman was injured at being attacked by a jaguar at the Zoo Wildlife World in Arizona, United States, after skipping the security fence and sneak into the enclosure of the cat to take a selfie, this Sunday local media reported. According to some members of the staff of the Zoo, cited by the local chain Arizona completo CBS 5 News, the woman was introduced this Saturday in the space reserved for the animal with the intention of taking a selfie. The victim, about 30 years old, was attacked by jaguar, who kept it cornered against the fence until another visitor to the Zoo was able to grasp it and pull it out of the quagmire.
My mother, to see what was happening, put a bottle of water through the fence and began to toss it near the jaguar, which went toward her and dropped the girl (…). It is there when I see that he has dropped his arm and only has hooked his sweater, so I grabbed it by the torso and threw it”, explained the broadcaster Adam Wilkerson.El Zoo regretted what happened in a statement reported on its web site and confirmed that the incident”was involved a visitor who jumped the fence to make a photo, according to eyewitnesses”. In a video recorded by the own Wilkerson, you can see how women, already safe and clear scratches on his body, desgañita pain. Moments later, came the doctors who took the victim to the hospital where he was treated a few wounds which, according to the Zoo, “not pose a threat to his life”. According to the director of the zoo, Mickey Ollson, is not the first time that this jaguar attacking a visitor that violates security measures.
There is no way to avoid that people jump the fences. Happens occasionally, we put significant obstacles, but if people skip them, they can get into trouble,”lamented Ollson.
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