A monkey on the loose met his end at the hands of a Mississippi mother concerned about her children’s safety.

The Rhesus monkey had escaped from a truck that overturned on a highway last week.

After fatally shooting at the primate, Jessica Bond Ferguson said she merely did what any parent would do to protect their children.

A monkey on the loose met his end at the hands of a Mississippi mother concerned about her children’s safety

It was Jessica’s 16-year-old son who alerted her about the rogue monkey lurking in the yard of their Heidelberg, Mississippi, home on Sunday, November 2.

The mother jumped out of bed, grabbed an armed weapon and her cellphone before marching outside to find the creature.

Jessica knew that there were monkeys on the loose after a truck transporting 21 Rhesus

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