CHRISTIANA, Tenn. (WZTV) — After more than a week on the run, a zebra that escaped from its new family in Tennessee was safely recovered on Sunday.
“Ed” (named by fans following his adventure online) was located in Christiana with the help of search crews, volunteer drone operators, and even a private helicopter team flown in from Texas.
Ed escaped on May 30, just hours after arriving at his new home in Middle Tennessee. The animal jumped a fence and began a journey that took him along I-24, through suburban neighborhoods, and across rural backyards— caught on trail cameras grazing freely and frolicking in a stream, evading capture along the way…