Spider monkey killed during jaguar escape at Abilene Zoo

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — A jaguar escaped from its enclosure at the Abilene Zoo and injured a spider monkey Monday morning.
The Zoo’s executive director detailed the incident in a press conference later that morning, saying that at approximately 8:10 a.m., zoo staff learned a 2-year-old jaguar, Estrella, had escaped her enclosure and was seen sitting on top of the adjacent spider monkey exhibit.
Emergency response teams then used tranquilizer guns to subdue the jaguar and take he