The Brief
Ryan Easley, an alleged former associate of Joe Exotic from Netflix’s "Tiger King," was killed by a tiger over the weekend.
Easley was 37 when he died.
The tiger reportedly attacked Easley in front of onlookers, including Easley’s wife and daughter.
A man who was reportedly a former associate of Joe Exotic, one of the many memorable subjects of Netflix’s "Tiger King," was fatally mauled by a tiger during a show in Oklahoma over the weekend.
Ryan Easley, 37, was attacked by one of the tigers at the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve near Hugo as horrified patrons watched.
His daughter and wife were also present during the tragedy.
What they're saying:
"This tragedy is a painful reminder of both the beauty and unpredictability of the natural world," the preserve said in a stateme