Sulley, the 400-pound Bengal tiger that came to MU’s Veterinary School last month for a groundbreaking six-hour surgery to correct bone deformations in his right leg, was euthanized Saturday after succumbing to post-surgical complications.
Complications force officials to euthanize tiger
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 2:56 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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