Black bear attacked elderly woman inside her Montana home, officials say

Montana wildlife officials said Tuesday a black bear attacked an elderly woman inside her home and left her seriously injured.

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Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks spokesman John Fraley said the department doesn’t know how the bear got into the woman’s home Sunday, but said the animal left through a window. Fraley said bears near the woman’s residence west of Kalispel have been “extensively fed” with bird feed and other sources. He declined to say who was feeding the animals or if they may face charges. More...

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