Two from Louisiana charged in Ohio federal investigation of monkey torture videos

CINCINNATI - A federal indictment in Ohio charges 11 people - including two from Louisiana - with crimes associated with the creation and distribution of online videos in which monkeys were tortured and killed, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.The crimes, which date from December 2022 to April 2023, were described as being related to "extreme violence and sexual abuse against monkeys," according to a DOJ news release.The people accused in the indictment unsealed Friday are accused of