Tiger mauling victim remains in critical condition
Posted: Jun 22, 2013 9:54 PM EDT | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 3:23 AM EDT
CENTER POINT, Ind. — An employee at an exotic cat refuge remains in critical condition after she was mauled by a tiger.
The woman was cleaning the tiger's cage when she forgot to close the gate to keep the tiger out. Police say the attack lasted at least six minutes.
She suffered a fractured jaw and other injuries but it's believed she will survive.
The employee has been identified as 21-year old Marissa Dub. She graduated from Southern Illinois University last year with a degree in animal science.