Two capuchin monkeys were
found inside shut cages a room next to a dead body the monkeys have been taken
into care by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
The woman was found dead in
a Florida motel room along with two live monkeys that were shut inside cages,
police have revealed.
The victim, identified as
fifty-nine-year-old Linda Marie Smith, of Arcadia, was found in a room at the
Budget Inn in North Port. Police are treating her death as suspicious.
A man was also found in the
room in an "incoherent" state, according to police. He has received
medical attention and was undergoing questioning.
North Port Police Department
said in a statement: "There were no obvious signs of trauma to Smith's
body.
"The cause of death is
undetermined at this point. The medical examiner will soon conduct an
autopsy."
Police revealed that a note
was also found during a search of the motel room on Friday, but its contents
have not been revealed.
The two monkeys were
reportedly in good health.
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