Bear shot down from tree after hours-long standoff

A bear cub has been shot down from a tree in New York after an hours-long standoff with police. The young American black bear had climbed a tree in a residential area at about 2am, drawing the attention of residents on Wednesday morning.

New York Black Bear's Hours-Long Standoff With Police Ends with the Animal Tumbling from a Tree

The young animal drew a crowd of confused residents in Albany, New York, who first spotted the animal around 2 a.m. local time on Tuesday, April 21. The cub had climbed a tall tree located on Raymo Street and Second Avenue and did not want to come down.

Dramatic moment bear cub falls from tree after police tranquilized it in tense rescue

Police were called to an Albany, NY residential neighborhood after a bear cub appeared to be stuck in a tree for hours

New York police rescue bear stranded in a tree

A black bear was rescued from a tree in Albany, New York, Tuesday, after law enforcement arrived. The bear tumbled from the tree into a net after it was tranquilized.
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Bear in tree steals show at ACC

STATELINE, Nev. – One unlikely player at the American Century Championship received more attention than the golfers themselves at the Edgewood Tahoe Resort on Sunday. A young bear, who staff affectionately refer to as “Larry,” climbed into a tree ...