Escaped Monkey in Mississippi Killed By Frightened Mother

Mississippi Missing Monkeys Terrified Mom Kills Monkey to Protect Children Published November 2, 2025 5:13 PM PST One of the escaped monkeys in Mississippi was shot and killed Sunday morning by a mom who told the Associated Press she feared for the safety of her children. The AP reports Jessica Bond Ferguson -- a mother-of-five living in Heidelberg, Mississippi -- was alerted to a monkey running in the yard…