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SF Zoo cites child for finding lemur, police arrest suspect

by Associated Press
| October 16, 2020 5:27 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police said Friday they arrested a man suspected of stealing a ring-tailed lemur from the San Francisco Zoo, where officials rewarded a 5-year-old boy who helped recapture the endangered primate with a lifetime membership.

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