'Chimp Crazy' Star Tonia Haddix Sentenced to Prison for Falsely Claiming Ape's Death
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Tonia Haddix, known as the 'Dolly Parton of chimps,' was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for lying about the death of her pet chimp Tonka and obstructing justice, after a legal battle over her treatment of animals and her deception about Tonka's fate.
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