Published 12:16 IST, June 9th 2020
Joe Exotic compares himself to George Floyd, seeks help from Cardi B and Kim Kardashian
'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic has again asked for a pardon in a letter from the prison, comparing himself to George Floyd while asking help for artists
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Joseph Maldonado-Pass, popularly kwn as Joe Exotic from Netflix’s Tiger King series, is serving a 22-year sentence in a US federal prison. He was accused of conspiring Carole Baskin's murder in 2019 besides over 15 or zoo violations. However, Joe has w penned a three-p letter asking for pardon and compared his situation with George Floyd.
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Joe Exotic seeks help from Cardi B and Kim Kardashian
Joe Exotic has sent a letter from prison to his “Dear supporters, fans, loved ones,” a local daily reported. As per reports, he started letter by thanking his fans for ir support and love from all around world. He mentioned that “pandemic is over” and requested fans to ask US President Donald Trump to “keep his word and look into making wrong a right” and grant him a pardon.
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Joe Exotic stated in letter that his soul is 'dead' and that 'struggles every day to hold on to what little hope he can find' while staying locked down around clock with phone or email. He mentioned that people sent him pictures of his husband, Dillion Pass in which he seems happy and complained that he has t received even one letter from Dillion.
Joe Exotic urged people to stop sending him pictures of Dillion having a party while he “live this hell.” He said that country has come apart “over bad cops and crooked justice” and he has proof of Attorneys and nts lied under oath.
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Joe Exotic mentioned on second p that he was born with CVID, an immune deficiency, and t with COVID-19. He requires blood infusions every 4 weeks and has t had one since end of January. local media reported him writing, “I'm loosing weight, sores won't heal, I’ll be dead in 2-3 month.” Reportedly, authorities have stopped his medication, except one. “This place is Hell on Earth” he ted. Joe expressed his grief on Dillion Pass t sending a letter and taking 10 minutes out of his time to write him.
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Joe Exotic stated on last p that he is “ashamed” of his people doing films, signing contracts and getting fame on his name. He n compared himself to George Floyd and reportedly wrote, “His mess got lost in riots, my mess got abandon for money and fame, shame on everyone making a buck,” also reminded m that y could too get stuck in such a situation in future.
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He requested to play Michael Jackson’s song Will You Be re to husband Dillion Pass and ask him “will he? Or t?” as his heart must kw. Joe Exotic ended that letter by asking for help from Cardi B and Kim Kardashian. He wrote, “Cardi “B” – Kim “K” Please ladies I've done thing wrong. But act a fool to protect my zoo from arson and people hurting my animals. Hear my scream for help.” He signed off saying “I love you All.”
12:16 IST, June 9th 2020