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A bear trap set by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in the camping area in Ovando, Mont., where bicycle tourist Leah Davis Lokan of Chico, Calif., was pulled out of her tent and killed by a grizzly bear on July 6, 2021. An investigation found Lokan was the victim of a rare predatory attack by a food-conditioned bear that was likely attracted to food in and near her tent and scents left behind from recent picnics. (Tom Bauer/The Missoulian via AP, File

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California woman victim of rare predatory grizzly attack
July 19, 2022 5:45 p.m.

California woman victim of rare predatory grizzly attack

About an hour before the mauling, the bear had approached the tents of Lokan and a Texas couple who were camping behind a museum. They were able to scare the bear away