Exotic Incident #1154
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Location:
Queens, NY - USA
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Incident Date:
05/06/2008
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Summary:
A “pet” monkey nearly bit off the finger of a Queens toddler. The possessor was arrested and the illegally held “pet” monkey was euthanized. Attempts to reattach the toddler’s finger failed due to blood not circulating in the severed finger.