Exotic Incident #456
Incident Date:
07/01/2002
Location:
West Concord, MN - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Bears
Animal:
Black Bear
Animal disposition:
Summary:
Cindy Lou, a captive black bear, bit a 7-year-old girl while her grandfather was feeding the bears. The bear lunged at the girl, biting her right leg and taking her to the ground.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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