FWC said three bears have been sent to Gainesville to see if they were involved in the deadly attack that left a man and dog ...

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

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, Florida.

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

Working with City Manager Mike McNees and City Councilman Rene Champagne, the group met with Collier County Public Schools about a lease.

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

After what sounded like gunfire, FWC officials emerged from the woods with a dead bear, possibly connected to the May 5 mauling of a Collier man.

Florida wildlife officials hauled a dead bear from the woods Monday, May 5, near the site of the possible mauling death of Robert Markel of Jerome.

If you haven't made your Mother's Day reservations, now's the time. There's a ton of great local restaurants around Naples that your mom will love.

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