CNN reports the 13-year-old male, named Mohawk, attacked a man on a motorcycle. Guards responded to the scene and shot the big cat in front of dozens of stunned witnesses. The guards' response, including the shooting was caught on camera.

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After news and video of Mowhawk's death began circulating, people took to social media to voice their concern with the hashtag #JusticeforMohawk.

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Braves first baseman Matt Olson (left) is greeted by Ronald Acuña Jr. after batting during the MLB Home Run Derby as part of the All-Star Game festivities on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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