Mississippi woman shoots, kills escaped monkey: ‘I did what any other mother would do’

If it attacked somebody’s kid, and I could have stopped it, that would be a lot on me,” said professional chef Jessica Bond ...

Mississippi Woman Shoots Escaped Research Monkey to Protect Kids

A woman in Mississippi shot and killed one of the three Rhesus monkeys that escaped after a truck carrying research animals ...

Mississippi Woman Kills Escaped Lab Monkey

The saga of the escaped lab monkeys in Mississippi has taken a more gruesome turn. Over the weekend, a woman encountered one of the escapees and shot it dead. The Associated Press reported Sunday that ...
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Tennessee woman shoots monkey who tried to attack her, police say

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

Woman shoots, kills escaped monkey, feared for her children’s safety

A Mississippi mother shot and killed one of the monkeys that had escaped from an overturned truck, saying that she feared for ...

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 ...