A zookeeper was rushed to the hospital after being attacked by a bear at the zoo in Jacksonville.
reports the incident took place at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens just after 5 p.m. when the bear managed to"breach its exhibit," according to zoo officials.
The bear, identified as a 5-year-old American black bear, came over to the non-customer-facing exhibit side and had the encounter with the employee.Get a weekly recap of the latest San Francisco Bay Area housing news.“Our highest priority is always the safety of human lives, therefore, the bear was shot and killed," the zoo said in a statement. “We will be conducting an ongoing investigation over the coming days and weeks. We do not take this lightly.
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