The deputy asked if she was safe to which she responded “I need you to shoot him.” After another remark that was indistinguishable from the video, she told the deputy to “Do a headshot.”
To this, the Umatilla County sheriff’s deputy is seen aiming and firing. He called for backup and an ambulance as the woman can be heard yelling to get an ambulance for her injured daughter.
Buck the chimpanzee was kept as a pet by Tamara Brogoitti for 17 years. On Sunday, local authorities were called to her home after Buck attacked her daughter. Lieutenant Sterrin Ward with the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office told KAPP-KVEW the victim suffered several bites to her torso, arms, and legs.