SINGAPORE: A Malaysian worker from Sarawak died after he was mauled by tigers at the Singapore Zoo in Mandai Road yesterday.
Visitors watched in horror as three white tigers pounced on Nordin Montong, 32, who was said to have entered the enclosure where the tigers were kept. Zoo workers rushed to rescue him by distracting the tigers.
A Singapore police spokesman, who confirmend the incident when contacted by Bernama, said the man was injured on the neck and body.
Paramedics pronounced him dead at 12.45pm. [more @ thestar.com.my]
Mauled to death by white tigers at Singapore Zoo
