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Bear Culled in Iwate Prefecture; It May Have Mauled 81-Year-Old Woman to Death

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

12:12 JST, July 11, 2025

MORIOKA — A bear believed to have mauled an 81-year-old woman to death was culled Friday morning in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, according to police.

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