Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after boy injured in crocodile enclosure
Summary
A three-year-old boy was seriously injured after entering a crocodile enclosure at a zoo in Old Hurst, Cambridgeshire. A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, and police said the man and the child likely did not know each other.Key Facts
- The incident happened at Johnsons of Old Hurst, near Huntingdon, at 13:24 BST.
- The boy was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital and is in stable condition.
- The arrested man is from Norfolk and is suspected of attempted murder.
- Police do not believe the man and the boy were known to each other.
- Officers are talking to witnesses to understand what happened.
- The boy’s family is receiving support from the police at the hospital.
- Huntingdon MP Ben Obese-Jecty called the event a critical incident and asked the public not to speculate online.
- The investigation is ongoing, and more details will be shared later.
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