Warning: article contains graphic content NAPLES, Fla.—Body camera footage released by authorities showed a man screaming in pain and pleading for help just before a sheriff’s deputy shot a Malayan tiger that had grabbed the man’s arm at a Florida zoo. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office said the man was seriously injured Wednesday evening when he entered an unauthorized area near the tiger’s enclosure at Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens. The 8-year-old tiger named Eko later died. The man worked for a third-party cleaning service contracted to clean restrooms and the gift shop, the sheriff’s office, and the zoo said. He was hospitalized and his condition was not available on Friday. The body camera video released Thursday by the sheriff’s office appeared to show the tiger’s jaw wrapped around the man’s arm between his hand and elbow. “Please, please help me, please,” the man screamed during a nearly 9-minute call …
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