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'Chimp Crazy' star sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for lying that primate had died
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'Chimp Crazy' star sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for lying that primate had died

A Missouri woman who starred in the HBO documentary series “Chimp Crazy” has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after she lied that a movie star primate that she was accused of mistreating had died

  • By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press
  • Aug 8, 2025
  • Aug 8, 2025
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