Chet Juszyk News Article

Posted By on March 7, 2009

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This picture was taken just before Chet Juszyk was mauled by Brutus, one of his lions. This occurred during a performance at Jungleland.  Chet survived the attack but needed months of medical attention and  rehabilitation. I saw him months later and was relieved that he was doing well.

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My name is Ivan M. Henry and I am the 4th generation of a circus/show business dynasty. I hope you enjoy the blog.

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  1. Roger Smith says:

    Chet’s attack by Brutus lion occurred on Sunday, February 28, 1965. See further details under the LOU REGAN photo earlier in this set. Special thanks to Ivan for this extensive collection on the big cat people.

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