An 89-year-old man and his dog have died in a black bear attack in southwest Florida, marking the first confirmed fatal ...

Bears sent to University of Florida for examination after 89-year-old Robert Markel of Jerome, his dog killed during attack.

A massive black bear, weighing close to 300 pounds, is believed to have recently mauled to death an 89-year-old Florida man ...

Wildlife officials have confirmed that an 89-year-old man was the victim of the first fatal Florida black bear attack in the ...

DNA, necropsy results show that just one of three bears shot by wildlife officials was responsible for fatally mauling Robert Markel of Jerome ...

When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in yard with no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities something was off.

A 263-pound male bear that was killed by wildlife officials contained the partial remains of 89-year-old Robert Markel, ...

After Robert Markel's daughter called to report a bear had just killed her father's dog, officials found Markel's body yards ...

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 ...

An 89-year-old Florida man believed to have been killed by a bear has been identified as Robert Markel. His body was found ...

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 ...

The man who died has been identified as 89-year-old Robert Markel, a long-time resident of a small community in Collier County.