Zookeeper sets beasts free then kills himself

A CRAZED zookeeper freed 56 wild animals including tigers, lions, cheetahs, wolves and grizzly bears into a town — then shot himself dead.

Cops had to kill 49 of the beasts with their handguns.

Others were reported up to ten miles away. One big cat was hit by a driver as flashing highway signs warned: "Caution, exotic animals" and "Stay in vehicle".


Last night a monkey was still on the loose, hunted by officers with assault rifles and night-vision goggles.
 
Officials believe the primate is carrying Herpes B — a disease that can kill or result in "severe neurologic impairment".    Full Read