02-08-2022 21:14 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca

Boy, 7, attacked by cougar in central Alberta

Warning: This story contains disturbing content.  A seven-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after being attacked by a cougar north of Rocky Mountain House on the weekend.  Officials told CTV News the boy was playing at a campsite near Buster Creek Road and Township Road 421A the morning of July 31 when the animal attacked.  According to Mounties, the cougar dropped the boy and left when people threw rocks and yelled at it.  The child sustained wounds to his throat and sc
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