Siegfried & Roy tiger attack at The Mirage

On October 3, 2003, entertainer Roy Horn was critically injured during a live performance at The Mirage when a white tiger named Montecore attacked him onstage. The incident ended the signature Siegfried & Roy show at the resort and led to long-term medical care for Horn. The event and its aftermath were widely covered by national and local media and remain a notable and unusual moment in Las Vegas entertainment history.