i can see her paws hit the ground and she's pouncing, and her shoulder blades pop up out of her back, and she gets all the way to the chain link, and as soon as she gets there we just start unloading rounds. >> i can remember shell cases hitting off hi made. >> i'm putting as many rounds as i can until the lion is completely motionless. we realize that we can't secure these cages. all the animals that we took the time to secure the doors, they're not secure. >> they called again to say that the cages had been cut open. the chain link was destroyed, and there was no way to cage the animals if they were able to coax them back into the cages. at that point, it was very clear there was no recourse, but i had to give the advice to shoot to kill the animals because the situation was too dangerous for both the sheriffs department and the public surrounding in