Cause of death given for former child actor mauled by tiger

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How it spread - 7 original reports

1. Wed, 14 October 2026

   1 report
   • Vecernji list (Croatia)07:19first to report
     Mladić koji se bacio kod tigra u smrt bio je glumac: 'Imao je teških psihičkih problema'

     William Chapman, kojeg je tigar usmrtio nakon što je ušao u njegov ograđeni prostor u zoološkom parku u Engleskoj, kao dijete je glumio u BBC-jevoj dramskoj seriji i produkciji ITV-a. Njegova obitelj opisala ga je kao toplu i pristupačnu osobu koja se borila sa značajnim psihičkim poteškoćama.

2. Thu, 15 October 2026

   3 reports
   • nypost.com11:19
     Cause of death given for former child actor mauled by tiger
   • Novinky (Czechia)13:09
     Muž, kterého zabil tygr v britské zoo, trpěl psychózou

     William Chapman, mladík, kterého v britské zoo zabil tygr amurský, trpěl psychózou. Vyplývá to z vyšetřování případu. Navzdory snahám návštěvníků ho zadržet, vlezl v sobotu do výběhu tygra v zoo v anglickém hrabství. Šelma ho před zraky ostatních návštěvníků rozsápala.

   • The Guardian World16:17
     Man killed by tiger at Yorkshire zoo had bouts of psychosis, inquest hears

     Family express concerns about William Chapman’s contact with mental health services before his death A man who was killed by a tiger at a South Yorkshire zoo had bouts of psychosis, his family told an inquest opening, as they expressed concerns about his contact with mental health services before his death. William Chapman was mauled to death by the animal at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday, after climbing into its enclosure. Continue reading...

3. Fri, 16 October 2026

   2 reports
   • dailymail.com15:36
     NHS workers accessed records of man mauled to death by tiger at zoo

     Yorkshire Ambulance Service Trust has said it has identified two instances of staff trying to view medical information about William Chapman, 24.

   • The Guardian World16:45
     NHS staff investigated over potential accessing of tiger victim’s records

     Yorkshire ambulance service says workers may have accessed or attempted to access information ‘without legitimate reason’ NHS staff may have accessed the medical records of a man killed by a tiger at a wildlife park “without legitimate permission”, an ambulance trust has said. Yorkshire ambulance service NHS trust has launched an investigation into two members of staff at the trust, which responded to emergency calls on Saturday when William Chapman climbed into the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire...

4. Sun, 18 October 2026

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   • The Guardian World09:38
     NHS staff who wrongly accessed tiger victim’s records should be sacked, says Yvette Cooper

     Health secretary says inappropriately looking up details about William Chapman, who died at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, is ‘total disgrace’ NHS staff who inappropriately accessed the medical records of a man mauled to death by a tiger should be sacked, Yvette Cooper said. The health secretary said the incident – which followed reports earlier this year that staff had unnecessarily viewed details about the Southport attack victims and those murdered by Valdo Calocane in Nottingham in 2023 – was a...