P-22: Los Angeles celebrity mountain lion captured (BBC News)

[Grey Havoc]

P-22: Los Angeles celebrity mountain lion captured

P-22, who had lived in a city park for many years, was tranquilised weeks after killing a Chihuahua.

www.bbc.com

 

[muttly]

Perhaps getting too old to hunt normal prey. Maybe a zoo will take him.

 

[Foo Fighter]

Anything that acts like prey.....

 

[Orionblamblam]

Perhaps getting too old to hunt normal prey. Maybe a zoo will take him.

Hopefully he gets to a good place.

 

[Orionblamblam]

Well... crap.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a50kUNj3ARk

 

[martinbayer]

For people in the Los Angeles area, at 5 PM Pacific Time KFI AM 640 will air a special on the life and death of P-22.

 

[martinbayer]

RIP, Magnificent Cat.

 

[publiusr]

The cat should have lived…the meth-heads, however…

 

[BlackBat242]

Well, since there were only occasional bits of sound in that video, I have no idea what the ending is.

 

[TomS]

Well, since there were only occasional bits of sound in that video, I have no idea what the ending is.

The sound was OK for me, but the title of the video kinda spoils it:

Los Angeles celebrity mountain lion P-22 euthanized due to severe injuries​

 

[TomcatViP]

@TomS : I would be curious to know how you did make that picture blurred until clicked on?

 

[TomS]

It's an "inline spoiler" from the text formatting options:

 

[TomcatViP]

I had no idea.

THANK YOU!

 

[Foo Fighter]

RIP, bloody sad and pointless.WTAF is going on in their heads........

 

[F.L.]

Very sad !

 

[Grey Havoc]

BBC story from a couple of days ago:

P-22, Hollywood's celebrity mountain lion, ends his reign

P-22's charisma and Griffith Park residence made him an icon. Now, he's passed away.

www.bbc.com