Bear that killed man in Italy had previously attacked two others

Seventeen-year-old female bear that killed Andrea Papi close to mountain village last week attacked a father and son in June 2020

A bear that killed a 26-year-old man while he was jogging in the woods close to a mountain village in northern Italy has been identified as a 17-year-old female that had previously attacked two people.

Andrea Papi, whose funeral is taking place on Wednesday, was the first person in Italy to have been killed in a bear attack in modern times.