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An 80-year-old Montana man who killed a female grizzly bear on his property in 2020 and failed to report the shooting after throwing the bear's GPS collar in the Yaak
Othel L. Pearson shot and killed a sow grizzly at his home on Nov. 19, 2020, and didn't report the incident to federal officials.
The following is a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana:
Othel L. Pearson shot and killed a sow grizzly at his home on Nov. 19, 2020, and didn't report the incident to federal officials.
An 80-year-old northwestern Montana man has been sentenced to two months in a federal prison, fined $10,000 and ordered to forfeit a rifle he used to kill a female grizzly bear on his property in November 2020