Possible mountain lion spotted outside gate of East Bay residence Somebody took video of a big cat near a home in Brentwood Courtesy Brentwood Police Dept.

A 4-year-old child was taken to the hospital after an encounter with a mountain lion over the weekend, according to the National Park Service.

A mountain lion bit a 4-year-old who was walking with their family over the weekend on a popular trail in Olympic National Park in Washington state, park officials said Monday.