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What happened in the Yorkshire tiger attack? Family of victim issues statement

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The brief

William Chapman was mauled to death when he entered the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday Mr Chapman had suffered from ‘significant mental illness over a number of years’, his family added in a statement Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • William Chapman was mauled to death when he entered the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on SaturdayS1
  • Mr Chapman had suffered from ‘significant mental illness over a number of years’, his family added in a statementS2
  • William Chapman's family disclosed he had struggled with mental health issues for many years and described him as "bright, warm and engaging".S3
  • William Chapman’s heartbroken family have spoken out as the President weighs in on the brutal attack.S4
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1w Independent

What happened in the Yorkshire tiger attack? Family of victim issues statement

William Chapman was mauled to death when he entered the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday

1w Independent

William Chapman: Family pay tribute to ‘bright, warm and engaging’ man killed by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Mr Chapman had suffered from ‘significant mental illness over a number of years’, his family added in a statement

1w Dailyrecord

Family pay tribute to man killed in tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

William Chapman's family disclosed he had struggled with mental health issues for many years and described him as "bright, warm and engaging".

1w Perthnow

Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack: William Chapman’s family pay tribute as more details revealed

William Chapman’s heartbroken family have spoken out as the President weighs in on the brutal attack.

What happened in the Yorkshire tiger attack? Family of victim issues statement

3 outlets 4 reports
The brief

William Chapman was mauled to death when he entered the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday Mr Chapman had suffered from ‘significant mental illness over a number of years’, his family added in a statement Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • William Chapman was mauled to death when he entered the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on SaturdayS1
  • Mr Chapman had suffered from ‘significant mental illness over a number of years’, his family added in a statementS2
  • William Chapman's family disclosed he had struggled with mental health issues for many years and described him as "bright, warm and engaging".S3
  • William Chapman’s heartbroken family have spoken out as the President weighs in on the brutal attack.S4
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Sources · 4 citations

S1S2 IndependentLead 2 reports · EN
S3 Dailyrecord 1 report · EN
S4 Perthnow 1 report · EN