In today's true crime documentary, we're covering the most unbelievable true story you've NEVER heard of: the Zanesville animal escape. In 2011, the owner of a small private zoo in Zanesville, Ohio did something no one can explain to this very day, and the residents of Zanesville would come upon something they never could have imagined: exotic animals running loose throughout the town. Though the lions, tigers, bears, and other assortment of wild animals running loose throughout the town was shocking enough, things were even more darker than the residents realized. To this day, the reasons behind this event remain a complete mystery. Join us for a true crime storytime covering the unbelievable animal escape in Zanesville, Ohio.
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