A bear that attacked and injured two children last week in Pennsylvania was captured and euthanized as a precaution, according to officials.
A bear that injured two children in an attack last week inThe five-year-old and 1-year-old were playing in the driveway of their home in Wright Township on Monday when they were injured from the bear attack. The children were treated for bites and scratches at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and later released.On Friday, the agency said it captured two bears — a male and a female — and that DNA testing was conducted to determine if either bear was responsible for the attack.
The DNA testing previously completed on the children's clothes after the attack was compared to samples collected from the bear Friday morning, and concluded that the female bear was responsible.
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