Man, 23, mauled to death by tiger 'had medical records illegally breached'
A MAN who was mauled to death by a tiger may have had his medical records breached as two NHS staff are probed over accessing information.
TL;DR
- Two NHS staff members are being investigated for potentially breaching medical records.
- The investigation concerns the medical information of William Chapman, who was killed by a tiger.
- Chapman died after entering the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
- The Yorkshire Ambulance Service Trust proactively identified the potential breaches through audits.
- The Information Commissioner's Office has been notified of the incident.
- William Chapman suffered from schizophrenia and psychosis.
- He climbed two fences before entering the tiger's enclosure.
- The park has reopened after the incident, and the tiger involved will not be euthanized.
- A health and safety investigation has also been launched by City of Doncaster Council.