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Family of three-year-old allegedly thrown into pit at Cambridgeshire zoo say he is happy to be back at home
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United Kingdom — Jamie Grierson
Family of three-year-old allegedly thrown into pit at Cambridgeshire zoo say he is happy to be back at home
A three-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a zoo’s crocodile enclosure has been discharged from hospital and is settling back in at home, his family has said.
The child returned home a few weeks ago and was “happy to be home, playing with his toys, sleeping in his own bed and being a big brother”, his parents said in an update posted online.
A three-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a zoo’s crocodile enclosure has been discharged from hospital and is settling back in at home, his family has said.
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Source: The Guardian · Jamie Grierson. Published 25 Aug 2026, 11:19 am.
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