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Joe Exotic
Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage (born March 5, 1963), better known by his stage name Joe Exotic, is an American former zoo operator, internet personality, musician, and convicted felon. The former owner and operator of the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park (a.k.a. G. W. Zoo) in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, Maldonado-Passage had claimed to be the most prolific breeder of tigers in the United States. He twice unsuccessfully ran for public office, first for President of the United States in 2016 as an independent, and then for Governor of Oklahoma in 2018 as a Libertarian.
Carole Baskin
Carole Baskin (born June 6, 1961) is an American animal rights activist and owner of Big Cat Rescue, a non-profit animal sanctuary based near Tampa, Florida. Baskin drew public attention when she was featured in the 2020 Netflix documentary series Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness about Oklahoma-based private zoo operator known as Joe Exotic. The Netflix series follows both Baskin and Joe Exotic, filming their ongoing and escalating feuds over exotic animals in private zoos. Following the series' release, Baskin has been targeted by Internet memes related to the disappearance of Don Lewis, her second husband.
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Tiger King Joe Exotic sues for $94m from jail and claims he's been wrongfully convicted
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mirror.co.ukJailed Tiger King star Joe Exotic has demanded $94 million as he sued over being "wrongfully" arrested and imprisoned. The main star of the show claimed a huge conspiracy was to blame for him ending up behind bars for murder-for-hire.
This year the flamboyant former owner of Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park was caged for trying to hire a killer - who turned out to be an undercover FBI agent - to murder an animal rights activist Carole Baskin.
Joe - real name Joseph Maldonado-Passage - was also convicted of eight counts of falsifying wildlife records. He was also found guilty of nine counts of violating the Endangered Species Act which included killing five tigers at his zoo in October 2017 without a vet present.
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