Bear shocks shoppers by running through mall parking lot in Connecticut

Bear shocks shoppers by running through mall parking lot in Connecticut

Video showed the bear sprinting towards the West Farms Mall, which sent shoppers scattering.

Connecticut shoppers flee as bear runs across mall parking lot

WEST HARTFORD, Conn.– People outside a Connecticut mall had a scare when a bear was spotted running near the entrance.Video from outside Westfarms Mall in West Hartford on Friday afternoon showed wildlife officers trying to corral a small black bear running around outside.Wildlife officers were called to the scene Friday when police received reports of a bear in a tree near the mall, according to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environm…

A bear caused panic in Connecticut when it ran through a mall parking lot. The animal was in the busy area looking for food.