The victim, whose name has not been released, was staying at Red Pine Island on Rainy Lake, close to the U.S. border. The attack occurred on September 1, police said.
A 62-year-old woman has died after an"extremely rare" attack by a black bear while staying in a family cabin on a secluded island in Canada, police say.
The call was made by the parents of the victim, from Minnesota, who said their daughter had not returned after going outside to check on her dogs. Authorities deployed from Fort Frances arrived at the wooded island by boat in about 30 minutes, thePolice said the victim's body was found in"close vicinity" to a bear and, without elaborating, noted that she was"evidently deceased based on the observations made by the officers.
there was no major risk to public safety because the attack took place on a secluded island. All members of the public on the island were made aware of the attack., Constable Davis said he believed the fatal attack to be rare."I know that I have never been involved, in my 10 years as a police officer, in this kind of occurrence," he said, adding:"I think this is a... unique incident.
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