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The 2011 Zanesville, Ohio animal escape occurred on October 18, 2011, when the owner of Muskingum County Animal Farm released multiple exotic animals before dying by suicide. 48 animals were subsequently killed by law enforcement.
A permanent legislative fix to Ohio's lack of exotic animal regulations came on June 5, 2012, when Gov. Kasich signed a bill that would heavily restrict ownership of dangerous animals in the state.
Private zoo owner releases 56 exotic animals in Zanesville, Ohio, in 2011 It started with a phone call to 911 on Oct. 18, 2011. A woman reported seeing a bear and lion roaming around.
On October 18, 2011 Terry Thompson of Zanesville intentionally released about fifty animals including 18 tigers, lions, two grizzly bears, mountain lions, leopards, and primates free before taking ...
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources was inundated with phone calls from people who believed the misinformation, and it became associated with the larger pet-eating hoax. [58] In August, Allexis Ferrell, a 27-year-old U.S.-born woman had been arrested in Canton, Ohio, on charges that she killed and ate a cat.
Experts interviewed for the show explain that sometimes the killing of the animal is to prevent it from further attacks on humans; other times, the animal is euthanized in order to retrieve the body of the victim; still others are killed as routine legal procedure, applied to any animal that injures or kills a human, in order to perform a ...
It's unfortunate anytime someone gets injured by an animal." dnarciso@dispatch.com . This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Ohio woman mauled to death in 'gruesome' pit bull attack
Heaven's Corner was a non-profit, USDA-licensed and certified zoo and animal sanctuary located in West Alexandria, Ohio. [2] The sanctuary was opened in 1990 to serve as a home for abandoned exotic animals. In 1999, it opened to the public, in an attempt to help pay for the costs.