Tragic Tiger King star found dead in New York

Michael Appler The Delacorte Theater, Central Park’s open air amphitheater home to New York City’s Shakespeare in the Park, contains nearly 2,000 seats. Each summer, those seats hold New Yorkers who’ve come to commune with the Public Theater’s free summer ritual—an exercise, the theater’s late founder Joe Papp would argue, in public art as democracy. “Over the past year and a half, all of us have liked to say, ‘the Delacorte isn’t empty.

"Tiger King" star Jeff Lowe has scrapped his plans to spread late zookeeper Erik Cowie’s ashes at the Oklahoma zoo.  Lowe previously had plans to claim his friend’s remains and spread them as part of a memorial service along with his favorite cat, who died recently as well. At the time, Lowe was looking into claiming Cowie’s remains as a family member had not come forward yet following his death.

Jeff Lowe is reportedly hoping to claim fellow "Tiger King" star Erik Cowie’s remains in order to give him a proper sendoff.  Cowie, one of the many zookeepers who kept things running at the Oklahoma zoo owned by Lowe as well as by Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as Joe Exotic, died earlier this month in New York City.  According to a report from TMZ, Cowie did not have any immediate family members who could legally take custody of his remains.

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Tiger King, has been found dead in Brooklyn, New York at the age of 52.Cowie, who had worked with Joe Exotic and offered extensive interviews about his experience in the Netflix docuseries, worked at the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Oklahoma.According to NBC New York, Cowie was found unconscious in an apartment on East 155th Street and Remsen Avenue in East Flatbush.

Erik Cowie, who appeared on Netflix’s “Tiger King”, has been found dead in New York City. He was 52.

TMZ. Cowie’s body was reportedly discovered in New York City last Friday.

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Erik Cowie, the zookeeper and one of the stars of "Tiger King," has died. He was reportedly 53 years old.  TMZ reported that Cowie was found dead on Sept.

One of Joe Exotic’s Tiger King adversaries has passed away.

Netflix’s zany animal documentary series “Tiger King,” has died at the age of 53.Authorities found Cowie’s body on Sept. 3 in New York City, TMZ reported, after a friend found him face down in a bedroom.It’s unclear as to why the animal trainer was in the Big Apple, as he lived in Oklahoma.