Tiger fatally attacks handler at Oklahoma preserve, officials say

Ryan Easley operated Growler Pines preserve, which called accident painful reminder' of unpredictability' of nature

A tiger fatally mauled its handler at a preserve in Oklahoma, officials at the facility say.

Ryan Easley, the operator of the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve near Hugo, Oklahoma, was mauled to death on Saturday in what the site portrayed as an accident" with a tiger under his care.