Bear Involved in Fatal Arizona Campsite Attack Showed No Signs of Disease
- A bear fatally attacked a man at a campsite in central Arizona.
- The bear tested negative for rabies and showed no signs of disease.
- The bear was an adult male black bear acting in an unprovoked predatory attack.
- A neighbor attempting to stop the attack shot and killed the bear.
- Arizona has only recorded one rabid bear case, in 1971.