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In this undated image from video provided by the Des Moines Police Department a mountain lion is seen near downtown Des Moines. Iowa wildlife officials have confirmed the sighting of the mountain lion near downtown Des Moines. Police said Thursday morning, May 9, 2019, that they're poring over video from the area near Interstate 235 and 31st Street. Police say they're working with the Iowa Natural Resources Department, the Animal Rescue League and Blank Park Zoo to safely resolve the situation. (Des Moines Police Department via AP)
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