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POWELL, Ohio — The Ohio State Auditor released a final audit on the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium following the organization’s fraud case. The 61-page report details where more than $2.3 million ...

Peter’s first major concrete project on his own was the new Fingerhut building in St. Cloud where his crew poured 70 ready-mix trucks in one day which would prove to be the largest job “Ferber ...

In 2019, the couple had a 9-day trip to Switzerland and Italy valued at $12,000 per person. The Dispatch and WBNS sent letters to the zoo for tax reporting purposes, but Fingerhut never reported the ...

Former Columbus Zoo marketing director Pete Fingerhut breaks down and cries as he is sentenced Monday, October 28, 2024 for felonies related to the Columbus Zoo financial scandal. Beside him is ...

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 ...

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.

Former Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Marketing Director Pete Fingerhut was sentenced Monday in a Delaware County court to a five-year prison sentence. Fingerhut pleaded guilty in July to 16 felony counts ...

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. State investigators said the ...

Pete Fingerhut, $639,000 Greg Bell, $583,697.44 Tracy Murnane, $101,000 Grant Bell, $8,554.61 All five defendants were also ordered to pay restitution totaling approximately $600,000 in a 2022 ...

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 ...

Along with prison, Delaware County Common Pleas Judge David Gormley ordered restitution of $639,297 and a $10,000 fine from Peter Fingerhut, the zoo's former marketing director.