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Former Columbus Zoo marketing director sentenced to five years for role in $2.3 million fraud schemePete Fingerhut pleaded guilty in July to 16 felony counts.
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Stalf pleaded guilty in July to 15 felony counts for his role in the theft of $2.29 million from the zoo.
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Tracy Murnane, former purchasing officer for the Columbus Zoo, will also pay a $5,000 fine.
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Former purchasing assistant Grant Bell was sentenced to two years of community control, fined $1,000 and ordered to pay more than $8,500 in restitution.
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Business & EconomyFormer Chief Financial Officer Greg Bell pleaded guilty to 14 felony counts in 2023 for his role in the scheme.
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Business & EconomyStalf pleaded guilty of 15 felony counts related to the theft of $2.29 million.
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Business & EconomyGrant Bell was charged with theft on Friday.
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Business & EconomyTracy Murnane, 65, of Westerville, pleaded guilty to six felony charges, including grand theft and two counts of forgery.
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Business & EconomyThe charges stem from a scheme to defraud the zoo of almost $2.3 million between 2011 and 2021.
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The zoo announced the death of Sapo Thursday on social media, though he died on Oct. 7.