Jose Luis ##o went missing from island of Mallorca near Spain . A statement from the aquarium said he has since been found dead . He was due to start work as vice president at Georgia Aquarium this year . The year - old was allegedly seen badly mistreating animals in videos . After the videos surfaced , he reportedly began receiving death threats . Barbero was last seen at his home on Tuesday . Aquarium has a zero tolerance policy towards mistreatment of animals .
Jose Luis Barbero went missing from island of Mallorca near Spain . A statement from the aquarium said he has since been found dead . He was due to start work as vice president at Georgia Aquarium this month . The 59-year-old was allegedly seen badly mistreating dolphins in videos . After the videos surfaced , he reportedly began receiving death threats . Barbero was last seen leaving his home on Tuesday . Aquarium has a zero tolerance policy towards mistreatment of animals .