Giant cat terrorizes family forcing trapped man to call 911 - TomoNews

This giant beast of a cat is, a 22-pound Himalayan named Lux - Lux has a history of violence and events at the home of Lee Palmer and his wife Tuesday night sent it over the edge. It was around 8 p.m. and the couple were in their apartment with their 7-month-old baby. Something happened and the cat struck out, clawing the infant’s face. Lee Palmer then made a big mistake and kicked the cat in the butt to shoo it away from his child. The mistake proved costly; Lux went bezerk and switched to attack mode. The family ran for the nearest bedroom and barricade themselves behind the door. Palmer then made 911 call requesting police assistance. Officers arrived and restrained the cat ending the standoff.