SONORA: Alexander Crispin Suarez, 35 years old, who is a trainer for the Suarez Circus, died after being attacked by a tiger after a show in Etchojoa, Sonora.

This news was announced by the State Police Investigator (PEI) of Sonora, who in a statement said that the tragic event happened at around 8:30 pm (Sonora local time) on Saturday, inside the circus tent. When a tiger bit the trainer on his neck and injured him with his claws.

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Crispin was then taken immediately to the hospital in Huatabampo, Sonora, where he unfortunately lost his life while receiving medical attention.

The Public Prosecutor of Common Jurisdiction testified to the incident, and ordered the body to be taken and transported as required by law, for further investigation and proper proceedings.

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