‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic says he’s “ashamed” of himself for caging animals

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He offered the revelation during a new interview from prison Joe Exotic, the star of new Netflix hit show Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem And Madness, has said that he’s ashamed of himself for caging animals.

Speaking in a new interview shared by Netflix on Friday (April 3), former tiger zoo owner Exotic (real name Joseph Maldonado-Passage) expressed remorse for the way he treated some of his animals.

Asked if there was something he wanted Tiger King fans to know, Exotic replied: “Go sit in a cage with your animals for a week.

I mean, when I left the zoo and I sent my chimpanzees to the sanctuary in Florida and imagined what my chimpanzees went through for 18 years, I – I’m ashamed of myself.” See the clip shot from prison below: Joe Exotic was