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Jeffrey Lowe of Tiger King and wife Lauren are sued by US Justice Department over alleged violations
The US Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit Thursday against Jeffrey Lowe and his Tiger King company for allegedly violating the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act.The lawsuit filed in federal district court in Oklahoma asked a federal judge to require Lowe and his wife Lauren Lowe to relinquish possession of endangered animals and to stop exhibiting animals without a license, according to a DOJ press release.'The Lowes’ failure to provide basic veterinary care, appropriate food, and safe living conditions for the animals does not meet standards required by both the Animal Welfare Act and the Endangered Species Act,' said Jonathan D.