A jaguar that had been preying on poultry and pets in the Campbellville neighbourhood of the city was killed by residents on Thursday evening.
A resident stated that his neighbour had been filling water below her trestle and heard a sound. She looked up just as the animal seemed to be ready to spring on her. She then began screaming, which confused the jaguar and it leapt into nearby trees. Other residents heard her screams and ran out of their homes. They then devised a plan to trap the animal. But when cornered,