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4 grizzly bears linked by DNA to deadly attack on mother and daughter in Canada

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DNA tests linked four bears to the deaths of Jenny Balcarras and her daughter, Selah Reed, officials said. DNA linked a female grizzly and three cubs to the fatal attack on Jenny Balcarras and her daughter in BC All four bears have been killed. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 2 lean right, 1 are not rated.

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  1. The Daily Beast Left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Grim Details Emerge After Mom and Girl Killed in Bear Attack

    Fatih Capkin / Getty Images Canadian officials have concluded the mother and daughter killed by bears in a remote community were victims of a rare predatory attack. Investigators and wildlife officials identified four grizzly bears responsible for the attack on 48-year-old...

  2. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    4 grizzly bears killed mom and daughter in Canada, DNA confirms

    DNA tests linked four bears to the deaths of Jenny Balcarras and her daughter, Selah Reed, officials said. All four bears were killed to protect the public.

  3. Breitbart News Right Factuality: Mixed US
    Canada Officials Put Down Four Grizzly Bears Responsible for Killing Mother and Daughter in B.C.

    Four grizzly bears connected to the death of a Canadian mother and her daughter were put down, British Columbia officials confirmed on Tuesday.

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  4. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    4 grizzly bears linked by DNA to deadly attack on mother and daughter in Canada

    DNA linked a female grizzly and three cubs to the fatal attack on Jenny Balcarras and her daughter in BC All four bears have been killed.

  5. Sky News Leans right Factuality: High GB
    Four grizzly bears killed mother and daughter in Canada

    Four grizzly bears captured in Canada were responsible for killing a mother and daughter earlier this month, officials have said.

  6. ABC News (US) Leans left Factuality: High US
    4 grizzly bears linked by DNA to deadly attack on mother and daughter in Canada

    Canadian wildlife officials say four grizzly bears captured in western Canada were responsible for killing a mother and her adult daughter earlier this month in what investigators believe was a rare predatory attack

  7. The Seattle Times Not rated US
    4 grizzly bears linked by DNA to deadly attack in Canada

    Canadian wildlife officials say four grizzly bears captured in western Canada were responsible for killing a mother and her adult daughter earlier this month.

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