Death of the Caramels bear, "it was him or the bear": the hunter appealed his sentence to 4 months in prison with suspension

The hunter, sentenced on Tuesday 6 May for killing the Caramelles bear, decided to appeal the decision of the Foix Correctional Court (Ariège). The 81-year-old man was suspended for four months in prison. In his defence, he still invokes self-defence.

According to the French Biodiversity Office, a hundred individuals were detected in 2024 in the Pyrenees. This article Pyrénées : A suspended prison for the hunter who killed the Caramelles bear, the population of the diursidae, is still growing and appears first on Tell them !.

A four-month-old octogenary suspended after having shot down the bear during an illegal beating. Justice also punished fifteen other participants. The Foix Correctional Court handed down its verdict in the case of the death of the Caramel bear, which occurred during a banned beating in Ariège in 2021. The author of the shot, a hunter [...] The article Ours des Pyrénées: the hunter condemned for the death of Caramels appealed first appeared on Le…