Joe Exotic, known for the Netflix hit "Tiger King," shares his experience and complaints about the conditions in Santa Rosa County Jail while awaiting a civil hearing. He also mentions his eventual return to federal prison in Fort Worth, Texas.
He's known around the world as Joe Exotic -- famous for the 2020 Netflix hit " Tiger King .", he's sitting in the Santa Rosa County Jail . Now, we're hearing from 61-year-old Joe Maldonado-Passage himself about why he says he's here. While awaiting a civil hearing for a multi-million dollar copyright infringement case he filed, Joe Exotic says the conditions inside Santa Rosa County Jail are similar to other institutions where he's been housed.originally arrested in Gulf Breeze in 2018.
"There's people sleeping on the floor, the meals are crap. It's not even real meat. The portions are small. And this isn't just Santa Rosa County. It's everywhere." The bigger story, though, is his eventual return to federal prison in Fort Worth, Texas, where he's serving a 21-year sentence for what he calls a "bogus murder for hire charge" and various animal charge
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