‘It’s my baby versus the animal, a dangerous animal: Mississippi mother shoots, kills escaped lab monkey

H EIDELBERG, Miss. (WVUE) - A Mississippi woman detailed the moments leading up to her shooting and killing an escaped monkey ...

Small-town preacher shoots one of last lab monkeys that escaped Mississippi crash

George Barnett, 45, a church leader and avid hunter, is the second civilian to shoot one of the escaped research monkeys in ...

‘It’s my baby versus the animal’: Woman shoots escaped lab monkey, fearing for her child’s safety

A Missouri mother says she shot and killed an escaped lab monkey out of fears it was diseased and would harm her children.
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Final monkey captured after viral Mississippi interstate crash is lone survivor of 8 escapees

The final lab monkey that escaped in a crash on Interstate 59 in Mississippi last week has been captured near a home in Heidelberg, a town about two hours north of Biloxi, Jasper County authorities ...
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Researchers puzzle over rash of baby monkey kidnappings

On an island in Panama, a fad that one researcher called "viscerally disturbing" has recently taken off among a group of young male monkeys. These adolescents and juveniles have started to kidnap the ...