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Tiger Kills Teen in California

Published:Thursday | December 27, 2007 | 9:11 AM

A 17 year-old California teen was mauled to death by a Siberian tiger at the San Francisco Zoo on Christmas Day.



The 300 pound female tiger, named Tatiana, attacked the boy and two other men who were visting the zoo.



The two men who survived the attack are in stable condition in hospital.



Authorities are yet to determine how the animal escaped from her cage.



The tiger was shot and killed by police as she attacked her second and third victim.