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Bear injures man in Sweden

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish police say a man has been seriously injured by a bear in one of Europe’s largest predator parks in northern Sweden.

Police say the man was cleaning an enclosure at the Orsa Rovdjurspark when he was attacked by a brown bear that had dug its way under the fence. The employee, who was not identified, was rushed to the hospital by helicopter. Police said the man had been seriously injured.

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