\n The boy, 3, remains in critical condition two days after he was attacked by “at least one” crocodile at Johnson’s of Old Hurst in Huntingdon.\n<\/p>\n
\n According to reports, the boy had been on an elevated walkway when he was lifted over a 4ft safety fence and thrown 15ft down onto a concrete surface near the reptiles.\n<\/p>\n
\n The opening of the new reptiles house at Johnson’s of Old Hurst. (Image: Newquest)\n<\/p>\n
\n The boy suffered serious injuries<\/a> and is currently at Addenbrooke’s Hospital.\n<\/p>\n \n A 30-year-old man<\/a> from Norfolk was arrested<\/a> on suspicion of attempted murder shortly after the incident.\n<\/p>\n \n Cambridgeshire Police have now confirmed the man arrested was white British.\n<\/p>\n \n \n He has since been bailed until September 18 after police deemed him unfit for interview.\n<\/p>\n \n It is understood that the man in question has learning disabilities and had been visiting the zoo with carers.\n<\/p>\n \n Police say that the male and the child were not known to each other.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The boy, 3, remains in critical condition two days after he was attacked by “at least one” crocodile…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":649236,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-649235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/649236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}A photo of when the reptiles house at Johnson’s of Old Hurst was opened. (Image: Newsquest)\n<\/p>\n