WATCH: ‘I heard rawr, I felt that rawr’ – Man recounts seeing wildcat in Rochester, New York – Boston Information, Climate, Sports activities

A giant cat caught on digital camera creeping round a neighborhood in Rochester, New York.

Folks dwelling within the space puzzled if it was a mountain lion.

“I heard, I heard ‘roar. I felt that roar.’ I knew to maintain it pushing, I knew that,” mentioned Curtis Jones, who claimed to see the wildcat.

The cat strolling round had individuals operating the opposite course.

“And it mentioned ‘roar,’ and I simply stored strolling, I seen it, seeing me, see it. So, in my head I’m like nah I received to go man, I’m out,” mentioned Jones.

The video was posted to social media and has been gaining a number of traction. Police say they received a number of calls in regards to the wild animal.

“It was about like this huge, it was simply strolling, slithering, I don’t know man,” Jones mentioned.

A “shelter in place” was ordered after which lifted. Police say they had been unable to confirm the presence of the wild animal.

The close by zoo mentioned all of its animals had been accounted for.

“It may very well be out right here in one in every of these bushes or one thing, a mountain lion, it’s ‘roar,’ they be crawling and… critical,” Jones mentioned.