Ed the zebra got loose from his Tennessee home and was lifted to an animal trailer by helicopter. Marie Saavedra spoke with a drone operator who played a key role in bringing Ed home for a behind-the-scenes look at how it was done.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Ford family’s Zebra, Ed, took the internet and local Middle Tennessee residents by storm after he escaped and was missing for over a week. Taylor and Laura Ford had just gotten the zebra on Friday, May 30. But then, the very next morning, on Saturday, May 31, Ed went missing.

Ed the zebra has found his way back home. Last week, a zebra who lived in Nashville took over social media when he escaped from his home and ran rampant all over the city. Ed escaped from his Rutherford County,

By Nick Beres Click here for updates on this story CHRISTIANA, Tennessee (WTVF) — It’s a story that captivated the nation; Ed the Zebra was caught Sunday, one week after he escaped in Rutherford County.

"Ed," the elusive zebra who's evaded capture in Rutherford County for more than a week, was finally corralled in Christiana on June 8.

After a week full of adventures, Ed the pet zebra, is back at his Tennessee home with help from a Texas-based aviation crew. Tango 82 Aviation, based in Fredericksburg, located zebra Ed and returned him to his owner Sunday after he went missing from a new owner May 31 in Christiana,

Ed the zebra, who has been roaming around all of Rutherford County, has been captured. A team from Texas that sold Ed arrived with a helicopter and successfully located him in Christian, Tenn.

Ed the Zebra’s life on the lam has come to an end. The striped wonder was finally apprehended in Christiana, TN, on Sunday after over a week on the run. “Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is happy to report Tango 82 aviation crews located Zebra Ed and returned him to his owner Sunday,