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The man, named as 58-year-old Lester C. Harvey, was rushed to two different hospitals after the bear fell on him. He died from his injuries on 13 December. A hunter has died after a bear shot by ...

A Virginia man has died after a bear was shot in a tree and fell on him while he hunted with a group, The Associated Press reports. The incident occurred Dec. 9 in Lunenburg County, Va., ...

A man has died in the US state of Virginia after a bear in a tree, shot by one of his hunting partners, fell on him, state wildlife officials said. The incident occurred on December 9 in Lunenburg ...