Exotic Animal Incident Report

Reported: Jul 12, 2000
Location: Platte County, Missouri

Animal: Rhesus Monkey
Animal Disposition: unknown

Facility Type: Exotic Pet
Facility Name: unknown

Category: Attack resulting in human injury
Species: Primate

Summary: A neighbor’s “pet” rhesus monkey jumped on the shoulder of a young boy and bit his arm.

Source: Kansas City Star