Tbilisi flood: Tiger shot dead after killing a man

Following severe flooding in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sunday, June 14, one of the many wild animals which escaped the city zoo has been shot dead.

The Ministry said the victims, 43, was attacked in the throat and died before getting to the hospital.

The zoo administration said Wednesday that another tiger is still missing, but did not confirm It was if the creature was dead or has escaped alive.

The country’s prime Minister, Irakli Garibashvili apologized to the public, saying he had been misinformed by the zoo's management when he previously said there were no more dangerous animals on the run.