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JEROME, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has identified both the victim and the bear involved in the first deadly black bear attack in Florida’s history.

The incident occurred days before Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission plans to discuss a potential bear hunt.

The male bear tested negative for rabies, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said May 9. The morning of ...