Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey saying she feared for her children's safety

Jessica Bond Ferguson said her 16-year-old son said he thought he had seen a monkey running in the yard outside their home near Heidelberg, Mississippi.
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Monkey on the loose in Mississippi shot and killed. Was it diseased? Here's what we know

A rhesus monkey that escaped following a truck accident has been reported to have been shot and killed by a woman in Mississippi.

Second monkey on the loose in Mississippi reported dead. Here's what we know

"MDWFP (Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks) has confirmed that two of the three unaccounted for Rhesus ...

'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.

Final lab monkey found a week after Mississippi truck crash, officials say

The lab monkey was still on the loose after the truck overturned on Oct. 28. The vehicle was hauling 21 monkeys that day.