Woodland Park Zoo seeks ID of animal cruelty suspect

The Woodland Park Zoo is asking for the public's help in identifying a man zoo officials say repeatedly assaulted a cow.

SEATTLE - The Woodland Park Zoo is asking for the public's help in identifying a male suspect in an animal cruelty case.

Zoo officials say a man repeatedly assaulted one of their cows on October 6. Seattle Animal Control is investigating the incident.

The suspect is described as a man in his 20's to 30's, between 5'7" and 5'9", and 100-150 pounds. He has black hair and a black beard.

Woodland Park Zoo animal cruelty suspect

Zoo workers say he seemed to be using a fake, exaggerated British accent.

If you recognize the suspect or have any other information that can help in this case, please report it Seattle Animal Control by calling (206) 386-7387.

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