Exotic Incident #1872

Incident Date:
11/17/2012
Location:
Boise, ID - USA
Facility Name:
Zoo Boise
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Patas Monkey
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A break-in at the Zoo Boise left a Patas monkey dead from blunt force trauma to the head and neck. Police have made an arrest in the case, but did not release details.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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