Doc Antle, the “Tiger King” star and owner of Myrtle Beach Safari, has been sentenced to one year in prison on federal ...

Doc Antle was sentenced to prison for trafficking endangered animals and laundering over $500,000. He also must forfeit three ...

Tiger King” star Bhagavan “Doc” Antle was sentenced on Tuesday to one year and a day in federal prison and fined $55,000 for ...

Bhagavan “Doc” Antle from the Netflix series "Tiger King" could be sent to prison as he is sentenced in a federal courtroom ...

Prosecutors said Doc Antle sold or bought cheetahs, lions, tigers and a chimpanzee without the proper paperwork for a decade.

Known for his role in Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ documentary, Doc Antle just received a 12-month prison sentence. Doc Antle from ...

Bhagavan "Doc" Antle was implicated in a scheme that violated the Lacey Act, which prohibits the illegal purchase, sale, and ...

Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, whose South Carolina wildlife zoo featured prominently in the COVID-era hit “Tiger King,” was sentenced ...

She praised the "American grit and spirit" he showed while trying to get out of prison for his attempt to kill a wildlife advocate.

This story originally published April 24, 2023, and was updated June 17, 2025. Butner’s federal prison facilities have long been home to some of America’s most notorious white-collar criminals, ...