The escaped animal had been on the loose for weeks, prompting an island-wide search.
A baboon has been killed after being on the loose for over two weeks in a Taiwan city, sparking outcry over animal cruelty.
Search teams had been set up across the region the past fortnight, as the baboon zig-zagged through various districts. Public outrage about the death of the animal - which had not harmed anyone during its wandering - has also been fuelled by a lack of transparency from authorities.One hunter who had been assigned to the search admitted to local media that he had fired his shotgun, but said he only used it under the instruction of a different government agency.
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