Fingerhut and his wife attended each year, including a 2015 river cruise to Hungary, Austria and Germany, valued at $8,525 per person; a nine-day trip to Auckland and Queenstown, New Zealand, in ...

The former marketing director of the Columbus Zoo has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to his role in a corruption scheme that defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million.

Peter Fingerhut faced 63 felony counts including bribery, conspiracy, extortion and money laundering when he and others were indicted in September.

Peter Fingerhut, former marketing director, was considered the linchpin, dubbed "The Ticketmaster" in zoo scandal. Zoo exec dubbed 'most egregious' offender gets prison for role in $2.3 million ...

“Pete Fingerhut caused his own downfall by creating a culture of self-indulgence instead of public service,” Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said in a media release following Fingerhut's ...

Pete Fingerhut, three other former zoo executives and a former purchasing assistant for the zoo were accused of having defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million.

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office says Pete Fingerhut pleaded guilty in Delaware County Common Pleas Court to one count of theft, one count of conspiracy, 11 counts of tampering with records ...

Former Marketing Director Pete Fingerhut and former CFO Greg Bell were indicted on 62 and 14 felony charges, respectively, for theft, bribery, money laundering, extortion and more in the Delaware ...

Oct. 28—The last of five former Columbus Zoo officials accused of a scheme to defraud the zoo of $2.29 million has been sentenced. Former zoo marketing director Pete Fingerhut was sentenced by ...

Fingerhut and his wife attended each year, including a 2015 river cruise to Hungary, Austria and Germany, valued at $8,525 per person; a nine-day trip to Auckland and Queenstown, New Zealand, in ...

Peter Fingerhut, former marketing director, was considered the linchpin, dubbed "The Ticketmaster" in zoo scandal. Zoo exec dubbed 'most egregious' offender gets prison time for role in $2.3M ...