"I Heard Him Scream": The Son Who Saw A Tiger Take His Father
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Zamberi Angah, 42, and his son Joe entered the Korbu Forest Reserve in Perak at 8 am to gather rattan. Seven hours later, Joe heard his father scream and ran for help. Perhilitan found Zamberi's body 200 metres from the attack site, near a bamboo clump, at 6.58 pm.
From the original report
Zamberi Angah's son heard his father scream just before he was dragged away by a tiger – a moment he has since recounted to villagers and authorities.
His son, Joe, said the pair had gone into the Korbu Forest Reserve at around 8am to search for rattan , and decided to head back at about 3pm after spending hours in the forest.
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- Sep 26, 2026
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- Sep 26, 2026
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