Circus suffers double disaster as two child acrobats plunge to the ground during aerial act - days after performing bear furiously attacked its handler

29-04-2024 10:11 via dailymail.co.uk

Circus suffers double disaster as two child acrobats plunge to the ground during aerial act - days after performing bear furiously attacked its handler

Horror footage captured the two children swinging from a thick rope before the boy, 15, lost his grip. A separate video saw a large bear leaping onto its handler before ripping his shirt to pieces.

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