Prima(te) ballerina: errant monkey in a tutu leads Missouri police a merry dance
Sheriff’s deputies captured the monkey, which had opened a door to escape, before arrival of winter storm
A monkey in a pink tutu that slipped out of a Missouri home was captured just before a winter storm slammed the state.
The Jefferson county sheriff’s office described the apprehension of the primate in a Facebook post as “Bananas”.
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