Joe Exotic announces prison engagement amid turbulent past
A few days ago, Joe Exotic, known from the Netflix documentary series, introduced the world to his new beloved, whom he met in prison. In a conversation with a foreign portal, the "Tiger King" said he got engaged to a fellow inmate almost three decades younger.
31 October 2024 12:19
The fate of Joe Exotic continues to generate immense interest. The eccentric zoo owner, who became famous thanks to the documentary series "Tiger King" on Netflix, remains in the public eye even behind bars. Let us recall that the man is serving a 22-year prison sentence for, among other things, animal abuse and plotting to murder Carole Baskin. Despite his seemingly hopeless legal situation, Joe continually tries to live life to the fullest behind bars, and with the help of friends, he regularly engages in social media. For example, he introduced the world to his new beloved a few days ago.
Meet Jorge Marquez he is 33. He is so amazing and is from Mexico. Now, the quest of getting married in prison and getting him asylum or we be leaving America when we both get out. Either way, I wish I would have met him long ago - as read on platform X.
"Tiger King" got engaged to a fellow inmate. He's already planning the wedding
Joe Exotic has had a turbulent love life. Before getting involved with a fellow inmate, he walked down the aisle three times and buried two husbands. Now it turns out the controversial celebrity got engaged in prison to his new beloved. The news was confirmed in a phone interview with Entertainment Weekly.
We filed our official papers for the marriage license from the prison yesterday, so we're just waiting for an approval. He has picked out December 12 as the date we're hoping to get this approved by - said the "Tiger King."
Exotic explained that the application "must be approved by the warden, psychiatrist, and chaplain."
We love each other very much and spend every minute of the day together. I buried two husbands, and the third one ran off with 2.6 million bucks from Netflix and left my a** here, but Jorge is a very amazing young man, said Joe Exotic.