JEFFERSON CITY — A chimpanzee named Travis mauled a woman and left her face unrecognizable when he escaped his home in Stamford, Conn., and attacked Charla Nash, a close friend of his owner on Feb. 16, 2009. A year later, another chimpanzee, Sueko, also escaped from his home in Kansas City, and attacked a police car. Both Travis and Sueko came from Jefferson County, Mo.
Primate regulation isn't monkey business for Missouri Senate
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 | 3:55 p.m. CST;
updated 4:32 p.m. CST, Wednesday, March 9, 2011
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