Guest guest Posted June 25, 2003 Report Share Posted June 25, 2003 http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_793733.html Fugitive monkeys shot dead Four monkeys escaped from a zoo in north-eastern China and attacked a woman and her baby before three of the animals were shot dead by police. The three adult monkeys and one baby escaped Monday from a zoo in Changtu county in Liaoning province. It did not say what species they were. The monkeys took refuge in a grove of trees and resisted attempts to recapture them. " One of the monkeys pounced on a woman holding a child, biting her arm before leaping back into the tree. Police say they shot the adult monkeys " to prevent further attacks. " The baby monkey escaped and is still " at large. " © Associated Press Story filed: 08:35 Wednesday 25th June 2003 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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