'You could see his teeth': Woman recalls shooting escaped Mississippi monkey

Jessica Bond Ferguson said her son told her he saw a monkey running in the family’s yard in Heidelberg, Mississippi.

Mississippi Woman Who Shot Fugitive Monkey Over Disease Outbreak Fears Won’t Face Criminal Charges

Last month, some Mississippi residents were placed on a high alert after monkeys that were supposedly infected with some ...

Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey fearing for her children’s safety: ‘Did what any other mother would do’

One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi highway was shot and killed early Sunday by a woman who says she feared for the safety of her children.

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