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A man and a dog were killed in a bear attack in rural Jerome, Florida on May 5, 2025. A family member reportedly called 911 ...
When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in her front yard but there was no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities ...
"I need cops, and I need FWC," the granddaughter tells operators. "A bear has got [redacted]. He's already killed a dog and ...
Newly released 911 calls captured pleas for help after an 89-year-old man and his dog were killed by a bear in southwest ...
On Monday morning, a woman called 911 after witnessing a bear attack and kill her father's dog—when authorities arrived, they ...
Robert Markel and his dog were found mauled to death on May 5, 2025, in a black bear attack in rural Jerome in Collier County ...
Bears sent to University of Florida for examination after 89-year-old Robert Markel of Jerome, his dog killed during attack.
By Alexa Velez & Monroe Adams Click here for updates on this story COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) -- Robert Markel, 89, and ...
As FWC awaits DNA analysis of the deadly bear attack in Collier County, a neighbor from the remote community shared his experiences with bears in the area with Fox 4.
The attack happened during the early morning hours on Monday in the area of State Road 29 and U.S. 41, south of the Big ...
Robert Markel's daughter called to report a bear had just killed her father's dog, officials found Markel's body yards away.
The state’s wildlife agency will test the bears’ DNA to determine if any of them had attacked and killed an 89-year-old man.