News, Bear stuck in jug is shot. (wildlife, wild, Minnesota)

[JD59]

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) -- Minnesota wildlife officials tried for six days to capture a bear that had a plastic jar stuck over its head, but ended up killing the animal after it wandered into a city during a festival.

Bear stuck in jug is shot - CNN.com (http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/30/stuck.bear.shot.ap/index.html - broken link)

[maxyman2500]

Poor bear .

[happynoodleboycey]

That's so sad.

[kelly237]

This makes me so mad!!
They tried for six days and no one thought of
a tranquilizer !!!!

How would he hurt anyone with a jug on his head anyway?

Everyone needs to send letters to the department that
killed this bear.