Teen Survives Bear Attack in Arizona Cabin
TL;DR
A black bear was shot and killed by Arizona wildlife officials after it entered a home and attacked 15-year-old Brigham Hawkins, who sustained injuries to his face and arm. The bear, which re-entered the home before fleeing, was later found and killed. The teen is recovering and has started the rabies vaccine as a precaution. This incident marks the 16th bear attack on people in Arizona since 1990.
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