Over the weekend, an elk hunter shot and killed a grizzly bear after being attacked while hunting in the lower Gros Ventre Wilderness, near Jackson, Wyoming. According to to Jackson Hole Buckrail, Tim McIntire from Casper, Wyoming, fired at the bear when it charged and mauled him. McIntire, who was a former law enforcement officer, claimed to have killed the bear from a single shot of his 7mm firearm.
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The incident is still under investigation, but Wyoming Game and Fish has confirmed the details surrounding the attack. High grizzly bear activity is a reminder to be bear aware, and the NPS has a few tips on how to do so.
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October 10th, 2018
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Keith Caggiano
October 19th, 2018
This is becoming more and more common it seems. It is scary but it isn’t going to stop me and the boys from the appliance repair shop from going out and hunting some grizzlies! I hope this doesn’t happen again.
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July 16th, 2020
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February 12th, 2021
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