Two Sets of Human Remains Found in Suspected Bear Attacks in Northern Japan
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Desiree Anello
21d ago· 4 min readenNews
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Summary
Two sets of human remains were discovered in suspected bear attacks in northern Japan. One victim, 69-year-old Kumagai Chiyoko, went missing while picking edible wild plants in a mountain forest in Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture. Her body was found the next day with facial and head injuries consistent with animal claw attacks. The article reports on the ongoing search and investigation into these incidents.
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The woman, identified as 69-year-old Kumagai Chiyoko, had allegedly gone missing the day before when she went into the mountain forest in Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture, to pick edible wild plants.
Two sets of human remains were found in suspected bear attacks. In one incident, the body of a 69-year-old woman was found with injuries on her face and head, hours after she went into the forest to pick edible wild plants.
