Matt Wright
Matt Wright is a renowned Australian crocodile wrangler and television personality, best known for his appearances on National Geographic's 'Outback Wrangler' and Netflix's 'Wild Croc Territory.' He has built a career around wildlife conservation and tourism, operating several businesses in the Northern Territory. However, he is currently facing legal challenges related to a fatal helicopter crash during a crocodile-egg-harvesting operation in 2022, where he has been accused of attempting to interfere with the investigation.
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Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright will spend five months in prison for tampering with evidence after a helicopter crash that killed his co-star.
Croc wrangler Matt Wright jailed for evidence tampering in fatal crash
United Kingdom· 2025-12-12
Matt Wright has been given a 10-month jail sentence for attempting to pervert the course of justice following a fatal helicopter crash.
Reality TV star jailed for interfering with crash probe
Australia· 2025-12-12Matt Wright is a business partner of Krystle Fabish at the restaurant.
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New Zealand· 2025-12-02
Matt Wright was found guilty of perverting the course of justice in a highly publicized court case.
Influencer Real Tarzann’s crocodile-wrestling video under fire in AustraliaNew Zealand· 2025-09-06
Matt Wright was found guilty on chopper charges related to his helicopter operations.
Reality TV star Matt Wright guilty on chopper chargesAustralia· 2025-08-29
Famed Australian crocodile wrangler Matt Wright has been found guilty of lying to police and pressuring a hospitalised witness after a fatal helicopter crash.
Famous croc wrangler found guilty in evidence tampering trialUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-29
Famed Australian crocodile wrangler Matt Wright urged friends to 'torch' evidence and tried to pressure a hospitalised witness after a fatal helicopter crash.
Famous croc wrangler urged friends to 'torch' evidence, trial hearsUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-07