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The mountain lion was a
. It was less than a year old and was
practising its hunting skills. Officials shot the lion near the boy's
after it was acting aggressively. The officials stated: "Wildlife
scientists analyzed samples from underneath the
of the suspect lion carcass and isolated
of human tissue and blood with a DNA profile that matched the [boy]." They said the
showed that it was the lion that attacked the boy. A
mountain lion was also found at the
. It was shot with a non-lethal
and then released.