Exotic Incident #1030
Incident Date:
07/22/2007
Location:
Jackson, MS - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Japanese Snow Macaque
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed
Summary:
A Japanese snow macaque named Justin, seized by Rankin County Sheriff’s authorites in April after biting an IRS agent, was soon making his way to his new home at the Animal Protection Institute’s Primate Sanctuary (now the Born Free USA Primate Sanctuary) in Dilley, Texas.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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