

“PETA warned state authorities that Tamara Brogoitti had created a ticking time bomb by engaging in direct contact with a dangerous ape, and now, he is dead and a woman has been mauled because of Brogoitti’s refusal to follow experts’ advice and transfer Buck to an accredited sanctuary,” Brittany Peet, PETA’s Deputy General Counsel for Captive Animal Law Enforcement, said in a statement. IN a shocking attack that stunned the world 20 years ago, a baby girl was snatched from her mother and killed by an adult chimpanzee while the pair were walking through a national park. Ward said this was the first time that Brogoitti reported an incident involving Buck, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, condemned Brogoitti for creating a “ticking time bomb” situation by depriving Buck of companionship with other chimpanzees. After receiving her permission, Buck was shot once in the head. Brogoitti and her daughter were then taken to a local hospital. While Lt. An Oregon deputy shot and killed an adult pet chimpanzee after it. When deputies arrived, the chimpanzee, named Buck, could be seen roaming outside the home in a fenced area.ĭeputies told Brogoitti that they needed to “put down” the chimpanzee in order to get her daughter the immediate medical attention that she required. Oregon Deputy Kills Pet Chimpanzee After It Attacks.

Sterrin Ward said Tamara Brogoitti, 68, called authorities Sunday morning when her 50-year-old daughter sought refuge in a basement bathroom after being bitten in the torso, arms and legs by a roughly 200-pound chimpanzee that had been living with her for 17 years. chimpanzee that attacked >Oregon deputy shoots and kills pet chimpanzee that attacked. A deputy in Oregon shot and killed an owner’s chimpanzee after receiving a call that the animal attacked her daughter, CBS News reports. Chimp 911 Call: Charla Nashs Chimp Attack Call by Herold shorts.
