‘Aggressive bobcat’ who attacked turkey hunter still on the loose in southern Mass.

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Officials have been looking for the animal since Saturday, when it attacked a man in Monson.

A wild bobcat.Courtesy of the Monson Police Department

By Melissa EllinMay 9, 2023

A bobcat that attacked a person this weekend is still on the loose, a member of the Monson Police Department confirmed Tuesday morning.

Officials have been searching for the “aggressive bobcat” since Saturday, according to adepartment Facebook post. They warned people planning to walk or hike the Conant Brook Dam in Monson to be vigilant after they were unable to find the animal that day.

In particular, police warned people away from the area around East Hill Road, which is where they say the victim was attacked. The man encountered the bobcat while turkey hunting near the dam,Monson…

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