North Texas social media influencer Brandi Botello is pleading for the return of her pet spider monkey, named Jorgie Boy, after he was confiscated by police when she was accused of driving while intoxicated. Brandi Botello via GoFundMe A North Texas social ...

She's raising money to get her monkey out of a wildlife sanctuary after Dallas Police stripped her of the animal.

The 29-year-old Irving woman says she is desperate to get Jorgie Boy back. Botello has taken to Instagram, where she has more than 40,000 followers, to post pictures of Jorgie Boy and express her devastation. Followers have shared her posts with the hashtag “Free Jorgie Boy.”