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A Siberian tiger mauled a woman to death, while another injured her companion at a wild life park at the Beijing yesterday.
The duo had stepped out of their vehicle in a tiger enclosure, a Chinese state-run news paper reported.
A tiger leapt at one of the women after she got out of her private car, on seeing this, her companion got out of the vehicle to protect, but instead was attacked by another tiger and was killed, Associated Press reported.
The identity and the nationality of the victims is unknown.
Still from CCTV footage showing tiger attack
In an official post, the Yanqing district government confirmed that the attack took place at the park, which is located at the foot of the Great Wall. The post did not give out details of the attack, but it added that the injured person was being treated.
Visitors at the wildlife park are allowed to drive around in their private vehicles, but are prohibited from getting out while in certain enclosures.
The duo had stepped out of their vehicle in a tiger enclosure, a Chinese state-run news paper reported.
A tiger leapt at one of the women after she got out of her private car, on seeing this, her companion got out of the vehicle to protect, but instead was attacked by another tiger and was killed, Associated Press reported.
The identity and the nationality of the victims is unknown.
Still from CCTV footage showing tiger attack
In an official post, the Yanqing district government confirmed that the attack took place at the park, which is located at the foot of the Great Wall. The post did not give out details of the attack, but it added that the injured person was being treated.
Visitors at the wildlife park are allowed to drive around in their private vehicles, but are prohibited from getting out while in certain enclosures.
