Imagine if the meerkat was a straight-up murderer

.KOT: *laughing in the background just standing next to a dead person*

Leif: m u r d e r
T h e
Z o o
K e e p e r

.KOT: Y E S

Leif: >=D YES

Leif: mhmmm, okay

.KOT: *trying not to seem suspicious*

Leif: hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm okay

.KOT: FINE ITS A JAB JAB

Leif: =0 A JAB JAB

.KOT: *shows the knife* YEAH I SAID IT I HAVE A JAB JAB
All the animals: *hides*

Leif: OOOH A JAB JAB

All the animals: *still hiding*
The zoo keeper: SCRAM YOU SPAWN OF SATAN
.KOT: NEVER

Leif: [ W H E E Z E ]

The zoo keeper: SCRAM NOW
.KOT: NO *stabs the zoo keeper* that's how you solve the problem

Leif: *points at the meerkat* IT WAS THAT ONE
I JUST KNOW IT

.KOT: your so oblivious-

Leif: ..what-

.KOT: I DIDNT DO IT

Leif: OKAY-

.KOT: *hiding a knife*

Leif: what that-

.KOT: uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh nothing dear sibling

Leif: again, what that

.KOT: as i said its nothing dear sibling

Leif: I know damn well that meerkat murdered someone
The got the “I murdered someone” look