Mountain lion who crossed 405 Freeway is hit, killed

LOS ANGELES — The mountain lion known as P-61, who successfully managed to cross the San Diego (405) Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass in July, was struck and killed Saturday on that same section of the freeway, park officials said.
The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area posted the following on its Facebook page at about 10:30 a.m.:
“At around 4 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, we believe that the mountain lion known as P-61 was struck and killed on the 405 Freeway in the Sepu