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Thursday, August 13, Yellowstone officials euthanized a bear believed responsible for the death of a hiker.

DNA testing has confirmed the grizzly bear captured Friday was responsible for the death of a 63-year old hiker.

An autopsy conducted Monday has confirmed the hiker found dead Friday, August 7 in Yellowstone National Park was killed by a grizzly bear.

The identity of the Yellowstone hiker found dead Friday, August 7 has been released.

Yellowstone National Park officials have captured a female grizzly bear, after a bear was identified as “likely involved” in the death of a hiker.

After a preliminary investigation into the death of a Yellowstone hiker, officials have concluded a grizzly bear was involved.

The body of a hiker was found around noon Friday, August 7 in Yellowstone National Park.