Toddler critical after being ‘thrown’ into crocodile pit at zoo and ‘rescued by owner’s wife’ – as man is held for attempted murder of three-year-old

A boy of three was seriously injured after being thrown into a crocodile pit at a zoo yesterday.

The traumatised youngster was taken to hospital after he was dramatically pulled from the enclosure.

Last night witnesses said the little boy’s rescuer was Tracey Johnson, wife of the zoo’s owner Andy Johnson. 

A man of 30 was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Police said they do not believe that the suspect and the victim knew each other. The child was said to be in a critical but stable condition.

The shocking incident took place in front of horrified visitors inside the tropical reptile house at

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