Orange County Sheriff's Office investigation finds no criminal wrongdoing in Sloth World deaths
Investigators said the sloths died from multiple health and transport factors after reviewing records, interviews and inspections, and the case was referred to prosecutors.
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Sloth World sheriff’s probe finds no evidence of crimes in animal deaths
The Orange County Sheriff's office found no criminal activity linked to the deaths of at least 55 sloths at the never-opened tourist attraction.
Orange County Sheriff's Office investigation finds no criminal wrongdoing in Sloth World deaths
In its report, Orange County Sheriff's Office investigators cited disease, transportation stress, and nutritional deficiencies as contributing factors in the deaths of 55 sloths at the never-opened International Drive attraction.
No criminal charges recommended in Sloth World investigation, sloth deaths: Report
The Orange County Sheriff's Office has completed its investigation into Sloth World Orlando, its owners, and caretakers, and found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing that contributed to the deaths of more than 50 imported sloths that were destined for the now-defunct attraction.
Criminal probe clears Sloth World of criminal neglect in deaths of 57 animals
Authorities in the U.S. state of Florida have cleared a controversial startup of criminal neglect after dozens of wild-caught sloths that it imported from South America for tourism purposes died. The Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) opened an investigation following the closure of the Sloth World facility in April this year. On Aug. 19, it released its findings, with OCSO detective Aaron Bennet concluding the 57 deaths "appear to be consist…
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