Colorado police shot, kill mountain lion

Mountain lion shot dead after middle school is put on lockdown, Colorado police say
A mountain lion roamed near a middle school in Colorado — and officers shot it dead. It happened the morning of Friday, Nov. 8, and the Greeley Police Department shared information about the incident in a Nov. 12 post on Facebook.
Colorado police shot, kill mountain lion after animal roamed on school's campus
Greeley police officers in Colorado shot and killed a mountain lion after it roamed onto a school's campus and got close to students and families.
Fleeing mountain lion near a school fatally shot by Greeley police officer
A Greeley police officer fatally shot a mountain lion that was near Madison K8 school, which was placed on secure perimeter status during the incident.
Greeley police officer kills mountain lion near school
The mountain lion was considered a public threat and had activated a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents.
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When the mountain lion attempted to break out of the containment area and it became apparent public safety could not be assured, an officer discharged their weapon,” the release read.
Greeley police officer shoots mountain lion
A Greeley police officer shot a mountain lion after the animal tried to break out of a containment area.
Mountain lion shot and killed at elementary school in Colorado
A scary situation unfolded at a Colorado school on the morning of November 8 that involved a police officer shooting and killing a mountain lion.
Greeley PD officer kills mountain lion that made its way onto school grounds
A Greeley police officer shot and killed a mountain lion that made its way onto a school campus Tuesday morning.
Greeley officer shot gun after mountain lion reported near school
The Greeley Police Department released details Tuesday about what happened when an officer fired a weapon near a school last week.
Greeley officer fatally shoots mountain lion near school
Officers had contained the mountain lion, and an officer shot it when it attempted to break out of containment, Greeley Police said.
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