A jaguar attacked a woman at an Arizona zoo after she crossed a barrier to take a photo, according to the zoo, which cited witnesses' accounts
The woman returned to the Wildlife World Zoo in Litchfield Park following the attack and said she"feels horrible about the bad publicity the zoo is getting regarding the incident," spokeswoman Kristy Morcum said according to CNN affiliates KTVK and KPHO. Morcum said the woman apologized and admitted fault.The zoo, citing witness accounts, has said the woman crossed over a barrier to get a photo and was attacked by a female jaguar.
— Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park March 10, 2019 "We can promise you nothing will happen to our jaguar," the zoo said."She's a wild animal and there were proper barriers in place to keep our guests safe -- not a wild animal's fault when barriers are crossed. Still sending prayers to her and her family."Litchfield Park is about 20 miles from Phoenix.CNN's Hollie Silverman contributed to this report.
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