Exotic Incident #297
Incident Date:
07/01/2000
Location:
Kansas City, MO - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Chimpanzee
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A “pet” chimpanzee bit a child and then picked up another child and threw her. Jackson County Animal Control took the chimpanzee into their custody and the “owner” was arrested.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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