Boy, 3, was attacked by crocodile at zoo as man bailed

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1. 13d ago

   Suspect released on bail after boy thrown into zoo crocodile enclosure

   A 3-year-old boy is in critical condition after being thrown into a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo in Cambridgeshire. Police arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder. The suspect was released on bail because he was deemed unfit for an interview.

   What's confirmed:

   • A 3-year-old boy was thrown into a crocodile enclosure at a zoo in Cambridgeshire.
   • The child is in critical condition.
   • A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
   • The suspect was released on bail after being deemed unfit for an interview.
   • The incident occurred at Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo.
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2. 14d ago

   Man Bailed After 3-Year-Old Critically Injured in Cambridgeshire Zoo Crocodile Pen

   A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy was thrown into a crocodile enclosure. The child remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition. Police have released the suspect on bail.

   What's confirmed:

   • A three-year-old boy was critically injured after ending up in a crocodile enclosure at a zoo in Cambridgeshire.
   • A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
   • The boy is in a critical but stable condition in hospital.
   • Police have released the man on bail.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • The suspect has learning disabilities and broke away from carers.
   • The boy suffered a broken arm and pelvis during the fall.
   • The zoo owner's wife jumped into the enclosure to save the child.
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