Mother, daughter dead in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada
Summary
Jennifer Balcarras and her 20-year-old daughter, Selah Reed, were found dead after going missing during a walk near Bella Coola, British Columbia. Authorities suspect a grizzly bear attack and are working to locate and capture any bears involved.Key Facts
- Relatives identified the victims as Jennifer Balcarras and her daughter, Selah Reed.
- The pair were reported missing on November 1 after they did not return from an afternoon walk.
- Searchers found Balcarras's body in the Snooka West Trail area on Monday and Reed's remains on Tuesday.
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, local search and rescue teams, and B.C. Conservation Officer Services took part in the investigation.
- Authorities have not determined how many bears may have been involved.
- Officials are working to locate and capture any bears involved and have urged the public to avoid the Snooka West Trail area.
- British Columbia estimates that 10,000 to 13,000 grizzly bears live in the province.
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