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Magician Horn is Out of Hospital

29 December 2003

LAS VEGAS -- As reported by the BBC: ``Illusionist Roy Horn, who was attacked by a tiger during a show in Las Vegas in October, has returned home from hospital his manager said on Monday.

``The magician, part of the famous Siegfried and Roy act, was mauled by the white tiger at the Mirage resort.

``Horn, 59, suffered a stroke after the tiger grabbed him by the neck and dragged him off stage.

``Manager Bernie Yuman said Horn is able to write notes but no other details on his recovery were available.

``Horn was being treated at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, having been transferred from the University Medical Center in Las Vegas.

``…Surgeon Dr Duke said at the time of the attack: 'Mr Horn's injury was extremely severe, and it is all but miraculous that he is alive at this time.'…"

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