Exotic Incident #225
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Location:
Punta Gorda Isles, FL - USA
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Incident Date:
10/04/1999
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Summary:
A “pet” monkey on the loose in a mobile home park was acting aggressively toward residents in the area. A police officer used a 12-gauge shotgun to shoot the 2-ft-tall rhesus monkey.