Exotic Incident #1786
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Las Vegas, NV - USA
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Incident Date:
12/07/2012
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Summary:
Two chimpanzees escaped a Las Vegas backyard. One chimp was tranquilized and the other killed by police after causing a stir in northwest Las Vegas for nearly two hours. The surviving chimp was returned to the owner who had proper paperwork to possess the chimps.