“Tiger King” subject Joe Exotic’s sentence has been vacated — but he will remain behind bars as he awaits resentencing. A judge for Oklahoma’s 10th District Court has ordered the eccentric zookeeper — real name Joseph Maldonado-Passage — to remain in prison until he is re-sentenced following his 2019 conviction in the murder-for-hire plot of animal activist, Carole Baskin, ET confirms.
Maldonado-Passage was previously sentenced in 2020 to serve 22 years in prison for the plot against Baskin as well as other crimes, which included killing tigers to make room for more at this exotic animal park.
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Oklahoma, Maldonado-Passage repeatedly tried to hire people — one of whom was
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