By Tony Winterburn • Published: 06 Jan 2021 • 12:05
Joe Exotic's Father Dies From COVID-19 as Son Begs For Donald Trumps Pardon. image: Instagram
Joe Exotic’s Father Dies From COVID-19 as Son Begs For Donald Trumps Pardon.
Exotic, whose legal name is Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage, was convicted on 17 federal charges of animal abuse in 2019. Eight of those charges were in violation of the Lacey Act, which prohibits the trade of organisms attained illegally, and nine were in violation of the Endangered Species Act, which is designed to protect vulnerable species from extinction.
He was also charged on two counts of attempted murder for hire after trying to kill Big Cat Rescue CEO, Carole Baskin.
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