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Boy, 3, injured in crocodile attack returns home

Boy, 3, injured in crocodile attack returns home

Summary

A three-year-old boy was seriously injured by a crocodile at a zoo in Cambridgeshire, England, in June. After multiple surgeries, the boy has been discharged from the hospital and is now recovering at home with his family.

Key Facts

  • The boy was attacked on June 18 at Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.
  • He underwent seven surgeries and has completed immediate operations.
  • His family is focusing on his rehabilitation and frequently visits the hospital for follow-up care.
  • A fundraising page for the family has raised over £113,000 to help with costs and support.
  • The money has helped cover bills, mortgage, loss of wages, and allowed donations to hospitals and charities.
  • A 30-year-old man from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder but has learning disabilities and was with carers during the incident.
  • The arrested man was assessed as not fit for interview and released on bail until September 18.
  • The crocodiles involved in the attack have not been seized or euthanized.
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