“I’m Trying to Stay Off The Lion Radar” Rochester Man’s Encounter With Possible Cougar

Written by on July 11, 2025

Curtis Jones recounted a chilling encounter with a large cat near Rauber Street in Rochester, sparking speculation about a possible mountain lion roaming the city. Video footage shared online appeared to confirm the sighting, prompting police and wildlife officials to investigate. Though no conclusive evidence has been found, Jones insists the animal locked eyes with him and let out a growl. The DEC says the creature could be a cougar, likely a former pet. Authorities urge the public to remain cautious and report any sightings.

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Source: 13WHAM


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