Dallas influencer Brandi Botello fights for return of her pet monkey, seized by police
Brandi Botello is raising money to get her spider monkey out of a wildlife sanctuary. Even if she gets the money, the 29-year-old has to figure out where to take the animal legally.
Texas influencer under investigation over confiscated spider monkey's care
The Dallas-area influencer who had her spider monkey taken from her Saturday after a drunk driving crash is under investigation after the monkey was determined to be malnourished, officials said Friday.
North Texas influencer wants her pet monkey back, but advocates have concerns
Yes, but: Funky Monkey Ranch, the Tarrant County sanctuary caring for the monkey, says he's malnourished and has severe metabolic bone disease. His health challenges include enlarged joints and a misaligned face and jaw.
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Free Jorgie Boy, the confiscated spider monkey? Not so fast
Police were right to confiscate Brandi Botello's spider monkey, Jorgie Boy, after it was found with her following a car accident. There are good reasons
Texas Police Seize Pet Spider Monkey From Influencer After Drunk Driving Crash
According to a report from NBC News, Botello claims that she wasn't driving at the time of the accident and that she had passed out in the passenger seat while holding the spider monkey. Botello told NBC that after the accident she "hopped over to the driver's seat", but didn't explain why.
Texas influencer wants to get her pet monkey back
Brandi Botello, who has nearly 43,000 followers on Instagram ... Botello has been separated from Jorgie since Saturday morning when Dallas police say they confiscated the monkey after police say Botello was involved in a single-vehicle crash at about ...
Dallas influencer’s confiscated pet monkey ‘Jorgie Boy’ was malnourished, authorities say
A Dallas-area influencer’s pet monkey was malnourished and underweight when he was confiscated by police, say authorities.
Dallas influencer Brandi Botello launches campaign to get pet spider monkey back
She's raising money to get her monkey out of a wildlife sanctuary after Dallas Police stripped her of the animal.
Dallas influencer fights for return of her pet monkey, seized by police
Brandi Botello isn’t sure how she will get her pet spider monkey back. The 29-year-old said Dallas Police stripped her of “Jorgie Boy” during an alcohol-related crash where Botello disputes she was the passenger.
Dallas influencer’s confiscated monkey ‘Jorgie Boy’ faces long recovery, sanctuary says
An internet-famous spider monkey named Jorgie Boy faces a long recovery but is settling into his new home, says the owner of a sanctuary that took him in. Jorgie Boy has metabolic bone disease caused by poor nutrition,
North Texas influencer pleads for return of confiscated pet spider monkey ‘Jorgie Boy’
A North Texas social media influencer has started a viral campaign Brandi Botello wrote on a GoFundMe page that she was involved in a car crash in Dallas early Saturday morning, Nov. 9, and had the pet monkey in the vehicle with her.
Texas influencer who lost monkey after drunk driving crash desperate to get the sick animal back
The spider monkey, named Jorgie Boy, was taken from his owner Saturday morning. The owner lives in a city that doesn't allow ...
Influencer charged with DUI fights to get back her pet monkey — who was found sick and malnourished
An influencer is fighting to get back her internet-famous monkey, Jorgie Boy — even though the unpermitted pet was found ...
Monkey seized from Dallas influencer found to have medical issues, sanctuary says
The nearly-3-year-old spider monkey was confiscated by police after a car crash in Dallas and is now at a wildlife sanctuary, ...
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Influencer fights to get pet spider monkey back after DWI crash leads to police seizure
Texas-based Instagrammer Brandy Botello is fighting to get her pet spider monkey Jorgie Boy back after he was seized ...
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Heartbroken woman seeks return of her spider monkey Jorgie, echoing the Peanut drama
Brandi Botello views her 3-year-old spider monkey ... However, Botello, 29, from Irving, Texas, is now experiencing a ...