A letter from Carole Baskin says she would have killed her first husband to get out, but she says she meant in self-defense.
wrote that she would have killed her first husband to get out of her marriage in an old letter to' first wife, but despite that seemingly shocking reveal ... Carole says it desperately needs context.and all his related 'Tiger King' craziness this weekend, including ongoing speculation Baskin played a role in Don's 1997 disappearance.
We got a sneak peek of one piece of evidence the show's investigators claim lends credence to the speculation -- a long letter Carole sent to Don's wife,THE UNKOWN LETTERThe letter seems to detail her relationship with Don, but includes a disturbing line about her first husband,. Carole wrote ..."I had to get out of my marriage and would have eventually killed my husband to do it.
Baskin confirms with TMZ that she wrote those words, but adds ..."I only meant it in the context of self-defense as Mike Murdock was physically abusive to me to the point of causing me to fear for my life." Carole has previously claimed numerous times that Murdock -- who she wed in 1979 and is the father of her daughter,says he finds the letter very interesting ... and points out it was written just 7 years before Don went missing.-- yet again -- she had nothing to do with his disappearance and claims she was the only person trying to get him mental health help before it happened.
The Investigation Discovery special,"Joe Exotic: Tigers, Lies and Cover-Up" premieres Sunday with 2 parts at 9 PM ET.
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