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German Police Shoot Escaped Tiger Following Attack on Man

A tiger that escaped from a facility run by trainer Carmen Zander, known as Germany's 'Tiger Queen', was shot by police after reportedly attacking a man.

Editorial Staff / 2026-05-18 / 1min

In a concerning incident, a tiger escaped from a facility owned by Carmen Zander, who is often referred to as Germany's 'Tiger Queen'.

Local media reports indicate that the tiger attacked a man, prompting a swift response from law enforcement.

German police ultimately made the decision to shoot the tiger in order to ensure public safety.