An inquest hears a man killed by a Yorkshire zoo tiger had psychosis bouts.
Chapman entered the enclosure; his family raised concerns about his contact with mental health services.
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“Inquest launched into death of man killed by tiger at wildlife park in England”
Inquest into death of man killed by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park opens
Key points
- William Chapman, 23, was killed by a tiger after entering its enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster.
- Emergency services were called at 1:30pm on 10 October; Chapman was pronounced dead at the scene.
- An inquest is set to open at Doncaster Coroner’s Court at 10am on Thursday.
- Chapman’s family said he had long-standing mental illness and was prescribed strong medication.
- City of Doncaster Council has launched a health and safety investigation into the incident.
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“Man killed by tiger at Yorkshire zoo had bouts of psychosis, inquest hears”
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Chapman entered the enclosure; his family raised concerns about his contact with mental health services.