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|fullname = Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage
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|alias = Joe Exotic<br>The Tiger King<br>Joe Maldonado<br>Cody Ryan<br>Aarrron Alex
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In 2019, Maldonado-Passage was convicted on 17 federal charges of animal abuse (eight violations of the Lacey Act and nine of the Endangered Species Act) and two counts of murder for hire, for a plot to kill Big Cat Rescue CEO Carole Baskin. He is serving a 22-year sentence in federal prison. In 2020, Netflix released a eight-part documentary, ''Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness'', focused on Maldonado-Passage, his zoo, and his feud with Baskin.
In 2019, Maldonado-Passage was convicted on 17 federal charges of animal abuse (eight violations of the Lacey Act and nine of the Endangered Species Act) and two counts of murder for hire, for a plot to kill Big Cat Rescue CEO Carole Baskin. He is serving a 22-year sentence in federal prison. In 2020, Netflix released a eight-part documentary, ''Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness'', focused on Maldonado-Passage, his zoo, and his feud with Baskin.
==Controversies==
==Controversies==
===Animal abuse===
===Animal abuse===