And the zoo, its donors and the public say they will continue to suffer because of it. Delaware County Common Pleas Court Judge David Gormley noted Murnane's cooperation in an investigation of his superiors,

One of five former Columbus Zoo and Aquarium executives learned his fate, after facing a slew of charges adjacent to a $2.3 million theft investigation. Tracy Murnane, 65, was a purchasing agent for the zoo,

Former Columbus Zoo agent Tracy Murnane was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his role in a $2.3 million fraud scheme.

Tracy Murnane, former Columbus Zoo purchasing director, addresses the court at his sentencing for his role in the $2.3 million theft scandal.