Nine pet cats killed by “vicious monkey” attacks spread. Person whose cat was attacked: “Suddenly, there was a cat’s cry, a really terrible cry, a cry I’d never heard before.” Four kittens were attacked and killed in Akune City, Kagoshima Prefecture. The attacker was a monkey. The person running away is the owner whose kittens were attacked. The “vicious monkey” chasing them attacked five other cats the next day. Person whose cat was attacked: “At that time, I was in a panic, or rather, I was shocked. I had never seen a cat die like that before.”
The “vicious monkey” also appeared at a restaurant that was open for business. Kaori Sato of Drive-in Shiosai: “It was so big that I was shocked, and I didn’t know what it was going to do. I was scared because I couldn’t see what the monkey was doing.” After loitering in front of the store for a while, it ran off somewhere. The city is calling on residents to be careful. [TV Asahi NEWS]
