2022 Furuvik Zoo chimpanzee shootings
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title:
2022 Furuvik Zoo chimpanzee shootings
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The 2022 Furuvik Zoo chimpanzee shootings occurred around 12 o'clock noon on Wednesday, 14 December, 2022, when a number of the chimpanzees kept at Furuvik Zoo in Furuvik, Gävle Municipality, Sweden, escaped from their enclosure into the chimpanzee building and park and made an attempt to exit the zoo itself, which was closed to the public for the winter season. The zoo staff responded by firing on the escaping apes, killing four of them. The story gained domestic and international attention, an
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Killing of escaped animals by zoo staff
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Furuvik_Zoo_chimpanzee_shootings
date created:
2022-12-18T13:48:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T18:35:13Z
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