Forgot Key Cage, Employee Zoo It Was Attacked Lions

Tulancingo - A tragic incident struck a zoo employee in Mexico. For forgetting to lock the door of the cage, he was killed by the lion he was holding.

The fate of Gustavo Serrano Carbajal (28) is tragic. The employee of Nicolas Bravo Zoo had to die because he was attacked by a lion he kept. That's because Gustavo forgot to lock the cage door properly.

Compiled detikTravel from various sources, Thursday (5/4/2018), this incident took place very quickly. Gustavo was cleaning the cage of a lion named Simba. But he forgot to close the cage door properly.

As a result Simba could open the door of the cage, then bit Gustavo right at the neck. Gustavo was killed before the paramedics came to his rescue. Another worker was evacuating Gustavo's body was lying lifeless in the cage Simba.

Nicolas Bravo Zoo, represented by spokesman Fernandez Perez Romero, said that despite killing officers, the 22-year-old Singa Simba will not be executed.

Instead, Romero will fix the security system at his zoo enclosure. These improvements include renovating the cage and building a new guardrail. The victim's own family did not comment much on the tragedy.

The Nicolas Bravo Zoo is located in Tulancingo City, about 2 hours by car from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico. The zoo is crowded with tourists, especially on weekends.