Wildlife experts said the mountain lion was severely underweight and may have recently been struck by a vehicle. Here's everything we know:
According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, P-22 had several severe injuries and chronic health problems.
"Based on these factors, compassionate euthanasia under general anesthesia was unanimously recommended by the medical team at San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and CDFW officials made the decision to do so on Saturday, Dec. 17," read a statement issued by CDFW.
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