Exotic Animal Incident Report

Reported: Jul 22, 2007
Location: Jackson, Mississippi

Animal: Japanese Snow Macaque
Animal Disposition: removed/re-housed

Facility Type: Exotic Pet
Facility Name: unknown

Category: Attack resulting in human injury
Species: Primate

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.

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