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Bo-Bo the Tiger Shot and Killed in Florida

NPR | By Alex Chadwick
Published July 14, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

NPR's Alex Chadwick speaks to Hertha Horner of Loxahatchee, Fla., about the death of Bo-Bo the tiger. Bo-Bo escaped from the home of a former actor who once played Tarzan in films. The tiger showed up in Horner's yard shortly after its escape.

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United States & World
Alex Chadwick
For more than 30 years, Alex Chadwick has been bringing the world to NPR listeners as an NPR News producer, program host and currently senior correspondent. He's reported from every continent except Antarctica.