Video Viral: Circus Tiger Escapes Cage During Show, Triggers Panic
Home > News Shots > World newsIn a terrifying footage from China's Henan province, a video has gone viral that shows a Siberian tiger escaping a circus cage during the show. The tiger's escape triggered massive panic among the audience.
As per Daily Mail report, the incident took place on September 6 during a circus show. This show was attended by students and teachers of a local school.
In the video, the handler with two sticks in his hand can be seen directing the tiger to come to the side of the cage but within seconds, the tiger leaped and climbed the cage.
As the tiger climbed over the cage, people in the audience immediately jump out of their seats and start screaming.
The following day, the tiger was located by the county members in a cornfield. They trqnquilised him and moved him out of the field on a tractor. Unfortunately, the tiger died while being transported to a local zoo," Daily Mail further reported.
Meanwhile, the zoo told Chinese media that the tiger was found dead on arrival. After investigations, it was found that the tiger had been hit by a car after it escaped that resulted in internal injuries.