‘Ran him over’: 677-pound grizzly bear attacks, injures bird hunter in Montana

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David Murray, Great Falls Tribune-Yesterday 2:05 PM

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GREAT FALLS, Mont. –A 51-year-old bird hunter sustained non-life-threatening injuries whenhe was charged at and run over by an adult male grizzly bearweighing nearly 700-pounds Tuesday afternoon in Montana.

In this July 6, 2011 file photo, a grizzly bear roams near Beaver Lake in Yellowstone National Park.©Jim Urquhart, AP

“The hunter and his wife encountered the bear around 1 p.m. while hunting for upland birds in a creek bottom east of Choteau,” a Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) news release states. “The bear charged out of thick brush at close range.”

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