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A federal judge is set to decide a new, possibly shorter, sentence Friday for Tiger King star Joe Exotic

Although supporters of Joe Exotic are seeking his release from prison, its unlikely because US federal guidelines suggest a sentence of 17 1/2 years to 22 years in prison.

The former zookeeper was sentenced to 22 years in prison after he was convicted of trying to hire two different men to kill animal welfare activist Carole Baskin.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge resentenced “Tiger King” Joe Exotic to 21 years in prison on Friday, reducing his punishment by just a year after an appeals court

The resentencing for Joseph Maldonado-Passage, aka "Tiger King" Joe Exotic, was ordered by a federal appeals court.

“Tiger King” Joe Exotic was resentenced to 21 years on Friday in Oklahoma City for a murder-for-hire conviction.

The resentencing for Joseph Maldonado-Passage, aka "Tiger King" Joe Exotic, was ordered by a federal appeals court.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge is set to decide a new sentence Friday for “Tiger King” Joe Exotic after an appeals court ruled last year that the prison term he’s serving on a murder-for-hire conviction should be shortened.

“Tiger King” Joe Exotic was resentenced to 21 years on Friday in Oklahoma City for a murder-for-hire conviction.

The resentencing for Joseph Maldonado-Passage, aka "Tiger King" Joe Exotic, was ordered by a federal appeals court.