Posted on 01/04/2008 5:08:06 AM PST by Mr. Brightside
No Slingshots at Scene of Tiger Attack
Jan. 2, 2008
Police today flatly denied a report that the three victims of the Christmas Day tiger mauling at the San Francisco Zoo were carrying slingshots on the day of the attack, which claimed the life of a 17-year-old zoo visitor.
The denial follows a report that appeared in the New York Post and cited an unnamed police source who made the slingshot claim about Carlos Sousa Jr. and brothers Paul and Kulbir Dhaliwal. Sousa was killed in the attack.
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There is no way in (”h-e-double toothpicks”) that I would let the cops look at my cell phone after the lies that they have told to the media.
The boys are very smart to not talk to the police and they would be advised to keep their mouths shut.
(However, it is too bad that the father cannot talk to the brothers. I have lost a nephew, brother in law and father in law to unexpected accidents. It is torture for the family to try and put the pieces together regarding how the accident actually happened.)
Easy, their lawyer told them to shut up. They have $10 million dollar bites and claw marks all over their body.
SF city will pay no less than $10 million per victim plus court costs and legal fees. And maybe as much as $100 million if the wounds effect future income, cause ongoing medical attention, lower quality of future life.
These guys won’t say a thing to the police they don’t have to.
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