Carole Baskin Don Lewis Wedding
Carole and don married in a courthouse ceremony in 1991 a year after he settled his divorce with gladys.
Carole baskin don lewis wedding. Don lewis vanished in 1997 was declared dead in 2002 and his second wife carole baskin inherited his fortune. Jacqueline cleggett what happened to the doctor from netflix s the pharmacist. Howard is carole s third husband. Don lewis a millionaire and baskin s second husband co founded the sanctuary with her before disappearing in 1997 at age 60.
She became pregnant soon after and daughter jamie veronica murdock was born on july 16 1980. Carole and howard met in 2002 and married in 2004 five years after carole s first husband don lewis went missing with many people claiming that carole actually killed him and fed him to her tigers. Who are carole and howard baskin. Gladys reportedly settled in ohio with their kids.
Carole and howard baskin run big cat rescue a wildlife sanctuary featured in the netflix documentary series tiger king. 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. 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. Lewis helped found big cat rescue with baskin.
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. Together they own big cat rescue a non profit sanctuary dedicated to abused and abandoned big cats. 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. The couple met in 2002 at an animal advocacy event and married in 2004.
As tiger king shows there s a pot for every cover. 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. The couple married on april 7 1979.