Foix, France, May 6, 2025 (AFP) - French court gives hunter four-month suspended sentence for killing bear

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2025-05-06

A French court on Tuesday handed a four-month suspended prison sentence to an 81-year-old hunter for killing an endangered female bear that had attacked him in the Pyrenees mountains in 2021. The defendant said he had no choice but to open fire when a brown bear attacked him while he was boar-hunting in the mountain range separating France and Spain, in an incident that sparked fierce criticism from environmental associations. The court also revo......

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