Tiger found roaming west Houston neighborhood

May 10, 2021, 6:58 PM

Neighbors recorded video of the tiger strolling across a front yard in broad daylight.

Video Transcript

- Now breaking news.

- A bizarre story to share with you. This is video taken before sundown. A tiger loose in a West Houston neighborhood. Maria Torres sharing this video moments ago near Highway 6 and Memorial. You see someone in the video trying to hold that Tiger at bay. Houston police has confirmed to us that officers were called about this tiger. They say someone in a white vehicle later showed up and left with the animal.

It is unclear where that tiger is now, or why it was loose in that neighborhood. We will be following this overnight, and have the latest online on ABC 13 News beginning at 4:30 in the morning.

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