Alaskan Hunter Fatally Mauled by Bear During Deer Trip

Tad Fujioka, 50, was found dead after being reported overdue from a hunting excursion near Sitka, Alaska.

Tad Fujioka, a 50-year-old hunter from Sitka, Alaska, was found dead following a bear attack during a deer hunting trip.
Alaska State Troopers and the U.S. Coast Guard launched a search after Fujioka was reported overdue on Tuesday evening.
Fujioka's remains were discovered the following morning in a remote wooded area, with evidence suggesting a fatal bear mauling.
Authorities have not disclosed details about the type of bear involved, though Alaska is home to black, brown, and polar bears.
The investigation into the circumstances of the mauling is ongoing, and Fujioka's next of kin have been notified.