San Francisco Zoo tiger attacks
Tatiana at the San Francisco Zoo, October 2007 | |
| Species | Siberian tiger |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Born | June 27, 2003 Denver Zoo |
| Died | December 25, 2007 (aged 4) San Francisco Zoo |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
Two tiger attacks occurred at the San Francisco Zoo, in 2006 and 2007, both involving a female Siberian tiger named Tatiana (June 27, 2003 – December 25, 2007). In the first incident, a zookeeper was bitten on the arm during a public feeding. In the second incident, one person was killed and two others were injured before police shot and killed Tatiana on the scene.