US EditionLions Kill Longtime Keeper at Bangkok's Safari World in Front of Tourists
The 58-year-old zookeeper with over 30 years' experience violated strict safety rules by exiting his vehicle, resulting in a fatal lion attack witnessed by tourists.
- A zookeeper was mauled to death by a pack of lions at Safari World in Bangkok, Thailand, after exiting his jeep in an enclosure. Witnesses reported that three or four lions attacked him, exposing his bones during the 15-minute incident.
- Eyewitnesses, standing about 10 meters away, described the horrifying scene as the lions gnawed on the zookeeper.
- Tourists attempted to distract the lions by honking their car horns, but their efforts were futile, as noted by a shocked visitor.
- The attack ceased only when zoo officials arrived with guns, but the zookeeper was pronounced dead shortly after at the hospital.
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WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A Thai zookeeper has been mauled to death by a pack of lions in a 15-minute attack, as helpless tourists watched on from their vehicles at a safari park in Bangkok
Veteran zookeeper eaten alive by pride of lions in front of tourists at Safari World in Bangkok; video goes viral
Zookeeper Jian Rangkasamee was killed by lions at Safari World in Bangkok after exiting his jeep to clear trash. The attack lasted 15 minutes before he was rescued but later died.
On leaving his vehicle this Wednesday, a 58-year-old employee was dragged to the ground and devoured by six or seven lions in an area of the Safari World in Bangkok, a site that visitors can explore by car.
Zookeeper killed in front of visitors at Thai safari park in deadly lion attack
BANGKOK, Sept 11 — A zookeeper was killed in a lion attack in Thailand, officials said on Wednesday, raising questions over safety and the legitimacy of the safari park’s lion ownership.The mauling happened at Safari World Bangkok, which calls itself one of Asia’s largest open-air zoos and offers lion- and tiger-feeding trips for around 1,200 baht (RM160) per person.“The deceased is a zoo staff member who usually fed the lions,” Sadudee Punpugde…
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