Overview
- Frank Cuesta's ex-wife, Yuyee, has publicly defended him, asserting he has never been involved in wildlife trafficking during their 23 years of acquaintance.
- Yuyee has denied the authenticity of audio clips attributed to her, claiming they were edited and do not represent her voice or statements.
- She has withdrawn two lawsuits against Cuesta following his public apology and compensation for previous defamatory claims about her.
- Cuesta maintains that his interactions with animal sellers were part of efforts to identify trafficking networks and acquire animals legally for his sanctuary.
- Thai authorities are continuing their investigation into undocumented animals at Cuesta's sanctuary, leaving his legal status unresolved.