General
Grizzly bear attacks and kills guide on outskirts of Yellowstone National Park before being killed by investigators
A Montana back country guide has died after he was mauled by a large grizzly bear just outside Yellowstone National Park who was probably defending a moose carcass.
Key points:
- The guide was fishing when he was attacked by the grizzly bear
- He was rushed to paramedics on a toboggan and snowmobile
- Carl Mock died in hospital, days after he was mauled
Carl Mock, who lived in the park gateway community of West Yellowstone, died two days after he was attacked while fishing in a forested area along the Madison River several kilometres north of West Yellowstone, a local sheriff spokesperson said.
The moose carcass was found about 45 metres from the site of the attack, said a Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks spokesperson.
Mr Mock, who suffered…
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