A 44-year-old zookeeper in Parkent, Uzbekistan was fatally mauled by a lion after entering its cage to reportedly impress his fiancée.
The attack, captured on video, occurred during his night shift on December 17, 2024, at a private zoo.
The zookeeper had filmed himself calling and attempting to pet the lions before one turned aggressive and attacked.
Authorities later found his remains and had to shoot one lion and tranquilize two others, local media reported.
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