Muskingum County Animal Farm

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This 40-acre Ohio wild-animal preserve farm near Zanesville was the site where exotic animals were living. On Tuesday October 18, 2011, dozens of lions, bears and rare tigers were freed by their owner Terry Thompson just right before he committed suicide. Those animals that were not recaptured were killed.

Full CBS NEWS story below:

www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/10/18/national/main2012233...
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Coordinates:   39°56'48"N   82°3'45"W
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