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Posted on 12/05/07

Tiger kills woman in one swipe

With a report from Canadian Press

VANCOUVER -- A tiger paw flashed out from underneath the chain-link cage at the Siberian Magic exotic-animal farm, slashing at Tanya Dumstrey-Soos and dropping her to the ground. For nearly an hour, her 14-year-old son and the 15-year-old son of her fiancé tried to stanch the bleeding from a severed artery in her leg while an ambulance made its way over the winding road to the remote farm in the British Columbia Interior. As she waited, she had time to talk to her fiancé, Kim Carlton - the owner of Siberian Magic - by cellphone.

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