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Just having something lunge toward you is kind of shocking. >> and moores partner? well, he didnt exactly have his buddys back. >> monkey attacking! >> what? >> he had a monkey and it attacked my hand. >> he thought it was really funny. >> it came out of nowhere. >> he thought i got strung by a bee, but i said no, it was a monkey. >> at any moment were you thinking, what the hell is a monkey doing in this guys truck? >> yeah, it was extremely shocking, i wasnt expecting that. >> and neither was ...

>> will you sign right here? >> whoa! meet april, the monkey reaching out from the back seat. >> when she jumped at you, what was your reaction? >> i think i yelled or shouted, something like that and kind of scooted back a bit. having something lunge for you, it shocked me. >> and moores partner didnt exactly have his buddys back. >> what? >> he had a monkey and it attacked my hand. >> he thought it was really funny. >> it came out of nowhere. he thought i got strung by a bee, but i said no, it...

>> the monkey attacked my hand. >> he thought it was real funny. >> it came out of nowhere. >> he thought i got stung by a bee but it was a monkey. >> any moment were you thinking, what the hell is a monkey doing in this guys car? >> yes. it was extremely shocking. i wasnt expecting that. >> neither was aprils owner. usually, shes well behaved but not when shes protecting papa from the long arm of the law. >> she be getting nervous, so she comes over and gets on my shoulder behind the door post....

Shoulder behind the door post. i know now she was ready to ambush somebody. >> what was your reaction when april leapt at the officer? >> my reaction was, oh my god, a traffic officer. were dead. were dead. weve got to get out of this town now. >> but this traveling tandem only got a speeding ticket while the traffic stop video turned april into a festival phenom and viral sensation. >> arent you adorable? >> so now, as april and proud papa travel to fairs and festivals all over texas -- >> monk...

Hard and one time i hit a door post. >> at this time you were getting these beatings from your dad, did you love him, as well? >> yes, of course. >> reporter: she said the parental abuse eventually pushed her out the door and into the lives and beds of men who cheated on her, sponged off her, used her. and the last in a long line of those men she said was travis alexander. >> i show up, we hang out, wed have sex. hes not really there presently, hes not mentally present. im getting a lot of atten...