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However, an autopsy confirmed the bear had killed Miller. The male bear was trapped and killed, and DNA testing confirmed it was the bear responsible. According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Miller's death is the first confirmed fatal attack by a black bear in California. [9] [10] [11] June 16, 2023: Steven Jackson, 66 ...
A 71-year-old woman who was found dead inside her Sierra County home had been mauled by a black bear, the first known such fatal attack in California history.
This was the second creation of five lists (Shark, Bear, Alligator, Cougar, Snake) relating to fatal animal attacks in North America or the USA. My intent in creating the first, List of fatal, unprovoked shark attacks in the United States , was to provide users a centralized, concise summary of what, when, where and how these attacks happened.
A 71-year-old woman found dead in her small mountain community in the Sierra Nevada was the victim of California’s first-ever known fatal black bear attack, wildlife officials said this week.
The worst recorded attack occurred in May 1978, in which a bear killed three teenagers fishing in Algonquin Park in Ontario. [127] Another exceptional attack occurred in August 1997 in Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park in British Columbia , when an emaciated bear attacked a mother and child, killing the mother and a man who intervened.
The incident happened in Sierra County.
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