Tiger King star Joe Unique has introduced he’s engaged to a fellow jail inmate.
The 61-year-old, whose actual title is Joseph Maldonado, revealed on X that he plans to marry 33-year-old Jorge Marquez.
“He is so amazing and is from Mexico,” he wrote. “Now, the quest of getting married in prison and getting him asylum or we [will] be leaving America when we both get out.
“Both means, I want I’d have met him way back.”
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Unique rose to fame on the hit Netflix documentary sequence Tiger King, which adopted the rivalry between his zoo and a giant cat sanctuary run by Carole Baskin.
He’s serving a 21-year jail sentence after making an attempt to rent two completely different males to kill Baskin, who had accused him of treating his animals poorly.
Prosecutors mentioned Unique had supplied $10,000 to an undercover FBI agent to kill his rival, telling them: “Just like follow her into a mall parking lot and just cap her and drive off.”
Unique has at all times denied the accusations, and his attorneys mentioned he was not being severe.
The 61-year-old was additionally convicted of killing 5 tigers, promoting tiger cubs and falsifying wildlife data.
His zoo in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, has since closed down.
Unique is reported to have mentioned he has submitted a wedding utility to the federal jail to wed Mr Marquez.
Unique famously had an unofficial three-way marriage with long-time accomplice John Finlay after which 19-year-old Travis Maldonado. Mr Maldonado and Unique later formally married in 2015, however Finlay turned estranged.
In October 2017, Mr Maldonado died from a self-inflicted, unintentional gunshot wound.
Two months later, Unique married Dillon Passage, however Passage later introduced he was submitting for divorce.