'Mummified monkey' found in Minneapolis department store

The "mummified" remains of a monkey have been discovered by workers redeveloping a former department store in the US state of Minnesota.
The dead creature was found in the ceiling of the old Dayton Department Store building in Minneapolis.
A spokeswoman for the building project said they were working with local museums to trace the origins of the spider monkey, as theories fly.
A nearby town's mayor suspects his dad stole the critter in the 1960s.
The photo was first shared by a construction worker on the Old Minnesota Facebook page.
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11 April 2018 in
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