Exotic Incident #218
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Salt Lake City, UT - USA
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Incident Date:
27/01/1999
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Summary:
Two chimpanzees at the Hogle Zoo escaped and attacked two employees, critically injuring one. The employee had no training in working with primates and the other only limited experience with chimps.