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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 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.
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, officials say.
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 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 Police Confiscated Influencer Brandi Botello's Pet Spider Monkey Jorgie Boy After DUI Crash
Image via Instagram Texas police have confiscated the pet spider monkey, Jorgie Boy, of influencer Brandi Botello. This came after a DUI crash involving the social media personality. Authorities found that the three-year-old primate was underweight,
Texas Influencer's DUI Arrest Leads To Spider Monkey Confiscation, And Now She Wants Him Back
Dallas police reportedly arrested Texas-based influencer Brandi Botello Saturday morning on a charge of driving while intoxicated. Oddly enough, while the police didn’t name Botello in their statement,
North Texas influencer pleads for return of confiscated pet spider monkey ‘Jorgie Boy’
A North Texas social media influencer has started a viral campaign pleading for the return of her pet spider monkey, named Jorgie Boy, after he was confiscated by police when she was accused of driving while intoxicated.
‘Free Jorgie Boy’: Dallas influencer pleads for her pet monkey back
The 29-year-old Irving woman says she is desperate to get Jorgie Boy back. Botello has taken to Instagram, where she has more than 40,000 followers, to post pictures of Jorgie Boy and express her devastation. Followers have shared her posts with the hashtag “Free Jorgie Boy.”
Sanctuary caring for spider monkey confiscated by Dallas PD concerned he's malnourished
Animal Services in Irving is leading an investigation into a Dallas social media influencer’s care of a spider monkey, officials said Friday. This as the primate named Jorgie Boy faces a long, uncertain road to recovery at a Tarrant County animal ranch.
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.
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 ...
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 ...