Tiger King's Joe Exotic 'froze dead cubs to sell to taxidermists' says niece

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Joe Exotic's niece has spoken out about the star of Netflix documentary Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness and claimed that all was not was seen in the show.

Chealsi Putman has claimed that 57-year-old Joe was not as caring for his animals than he claimed and has said that in her experience, there was a much darker side to him.

Speaking to DailyMailTV, 31-year-old Chealsi has alleged that Joe's real-life persona is "100 times worse," and she has spoken out as she wants "people to know who the real Joe Exotic is, not the one you've seen on TV." Joe Exotic used to run Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Oklahoma before he was sentenced to 22 years in prison for 17 counts of animal cruelty and a murder-for-hire plot to dispose of his