In California, a mother saved her baby from a mountain lion by throwing herself at him with her bare hands.
A California woman saved her five-year-old son from being attacked by a mountain lion. A boy was playing near his home in Calabasas in the Santa Monica Mountains, west of Los Angeles, when a lion attacked him. The animal dragged the child across the front lawn, but then the mother ran out and began to beat the mountain lion with her bare hands — until he let her son go….