Tiger’s Handlers Plead Guilty in School Attack
From Times Wire Reports
The private zoo personnel who were supervising a Bengal tiger that attacked a boy during a school assembly have pleaded guilty to a charge of mishandling an exotic animal.
Under a plea arrangement reached Friday, each of the two women was sentenced to two years’ probation and ordered to pay $3,200 in fines and the 6-year-old boy’s medical expenses.
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