Coverage dated January 24, 2024

A bear was killed by a hunter months after it captivated a Michigan neighborhood

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A 350-pound black bear is dead months after captivating a northern Michigan neighborhood in May by perching in a tree. Authorities say the bear was legally killed by a hunter

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    A bear was killed by a hunter months after it captivated a Michigan neighborhood (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A 350-pound black bear is dead months after captivating a northern Michigan neighborhood in May by perching in a tree. Authorities say the bear was legally killed by a hunter

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Bear that captivated Michigan neighborhood killed by hunter (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. >> A 350-pound black bear that perched for hours in a tree, causing a Mother’s Day spectacle last spring in northern Michigan, was killed by a hunter, authorities said.

  3. ABC 12 Flint

    Hunter kills bear months after it captivated Michigan neighborhood (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    Ashlea Walter brought out a mattress that provided a soft landing for the bear after it was tranquilized last May and relocated. Walter says she had hoped the bear would

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