Exotic Incident #254
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Des Moines, IA - USA
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Incident Date:
05/11/1999
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Summary:
A “pet” rhesus monkey, Nicky, was found running around a neighborhood. Animal Control recaptured the monkey and quarantined him. Shortly after blood samples were taken from Nicky, he bit the handler.