Carole Baskin Don Lewis Wedding

Baskin has said that she never loved him and married him only because her parents were disappointed that they had been living together outside of marriage.

Carole baskin don lewis wedding. Lewis helped found big cat rescue with baskin. Don lewis vanished in 1997 was declared dead in 2002 and his second wife carole baskin inherited his fortune. Netflix s tiger king star carole baskin s husband don lewis strangled and thrown into sea as cops say he was murdered oliver harvey chief feature writer 1 may 2020 23 11. The case seemed to be closed until lewis disappearance caught national attention when tiger king star joseph maldonado passage repeatedly accused baskin of killing him.

Don and carole met late one night in 1980 when as baskin has explained she was walking down nebraska avenue in tampa crying over a fight with her then husband. Carole stairs and don lewis met while both were still married to. Don lewis a millionaire and baskin s second husband co founded the sanctuary with her before disappearing in 1997 at age 60. Carole baskin and don lewis tampa bay times zuma press now in her first television interview trish farr payne claims her ex husband kenny farr may have been connected to lewis disappearance.

Carole and howard baskin run big cat rescue a wildlife sanctuary featured in the netflix documentary series tiger king. Howard is carole s third husband. Carole and don married in a courthouse ceremony in 1991 a year after he settled his divorce with gladys. She became pregnant soon after and daughter jamie veronica murdock was born on july 16 1980.

Gladys reportedly settled in ohio with their kids. Together they own big cat rescue a non profit sanctuary dedicated to abused and abandoned big cats. She wound up getting into lewis. The couple met in 2002 at an animal advocacy event and married in 2004.

The cold case of carole baskin s first husband don lewis was magnified on the tiger king docuseries and while the big cat enthusiast continues to maintain her innocence in his alleged murder. As tiger king shows there s a pot for every cover. Jacqueline cleggett what happened to the doctor from netflix s the pharmacist.