Cougar kills 1 mountain biker, injures another near Seattle

Two friends on a mountain bike ride 30 miles east of Seattle were attacked by a cougar, which killed one of the men and left the second hospitalized.

The cougar was found up a tree near the dead man’s body, where state Fish and Wildlife agents shot and killed it hours after the attack Saturday, The Seattle Times reported. The injured man was in satisfactory condition at a hospital.