Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA three-year-old boy who was severely injured after ending up in a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst, Cambridgeshire, on 18 June has undergone five surgeries.The boy faces at least two more, with his parents saying they have been “living at the hospital” during his recovery. A fundraising page has surpassed £25,000, which his parents say will support his “uncertain” rehabilitation journey and provide financial stability as they are both away from work. A 30-year-old man from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the incident and later bailed, with police stating he was ”not fit for interview”. Both the zoo and the boy's family have praised the swift actions of staff and visitors who rescued the child from the enclosure. In fullBoy injured in crocodile pit undergoes fifth surgery as fundraiser hits £25kMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Parents of boy injured in crocodile pit detail ‘uncertain’ time after fifth surgery
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA three-year-old boy who was severely injured after ending up in a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst, Cambridgeshire, on 18 June has undergone five surgeries.The boy faces at least two more, with his parents saying they have been “living at the hospital” during his recovery. A fundraising page has surpassed £25,000, which his parents say will support his “uncertain” rehabilitation journey and provide financial stability as they are both away from work. A 30-year-old man from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the incident and later bailed, with police stating he was ”not fit for interview”. Both the zoo and the boy's family have praised the swift actions of staff and visitors who rescued the child from the enclosure. In fullBoy injured in crocodile pit undergoes fifth surgery as fundraiser hits £25kMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
