The zoo featured in the hit Netflix documentary Tiger King is under investigation amid allegations of animal neglect. The Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Garvin County, Oklahoma, was formerly owned by Tiger King star Joe Exotic – aka 57-year-old Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage.
Fans of the Netflix show saw Joe sign over his zoo to fellow documentary subject Jeff Lowe – before Joe himself was arrested and jailed for a string of crimes including animal abuse and murder for hire.
A whistleblower has shared horrifying images of animals still captive in the zoo showing signs of severe neglect – sparking an animal welfare investigation by federal, state and local authorities.
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