Bear and three cubs euthanized after attacking 74-year-old in Colorado home

Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A black bear and her three cubs have been euthanized after breaking into a Colorado home and attacking its 74-year-old resident, officials said.

The man incurred what Colorado Parks and Wildlife described in a statement as "significant injuries," including to his head, neck, both arms, lower abdomen, shoulder and calf, but declined to be transported to the hospital and had his wounds treated at the scene.

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