Killed in what is described as a Freak Accident involving a tiger. The park will be closed today while investigations continue. The zookeeper was mauled to death by one of the tigers inside the enclosure. It is not known how. The park was full of holiday visitors, and several posted photos of the Air Ambulance Landing nearby. The park was shortly close by Zoo Officials who later handed out a short statement which said, this appears to have been a Freak Accident, at no point during the incident did any animals escaped their enclosures, and at no point was Public Safety affect it in any way. Nine years ago affect it in any way. Nine years ago a cheater escaped through a broken electric fence. Cheetah. It was later recaptured nearby and nobody was hurt. The forensics fans have now left and the police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding what happened. A full investigation is under way, where this evening, the animals are being prepared for the night. The gates are locked