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Eugene

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Tue Jun 2, 2020, 07:18 PM Jun 2020

Tiger King: Joe Exotic's former zoo handed to rival Carole Baskin

Source: BBC

Tiger King: Joe Exotic's former zoo handed to rival Carole Baskin

2 June 2020

A zoo formerly owned by the star of Netflix documentary Tiger King is to be handed over to the woman he was convicted of trying to have killed.

A federal judge has given Carole Baskin control of Joe Exotic's old zoo in Oklahoma as part of a ruling in a $1m (£800,000) trademark dispute.

Joe Exotic is currently serving a 22-year sentence for his involvement in a murder-for-hire plot and animal abuse.

The zoo's current operator has been ordered to leave within 120 days.

Tiger King, which became a huge hit on Netflix in March, tells of Joe Exotic's colourful life and his rivalry with Baskin, the owner of an animal sanctuary in Florida.

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Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52888484


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Tiger King: Joe Exotic's former zoo handed to rival Carole Baskin (Original Post) Eugene Jun 2020 OP
They're all fucking nuts. The hell with the bunch of them. marble falls Jun 2020 #1
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