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In this photo provided by Jerry D. Johnson, Charles "Carl" Mock is seen in an undated photo inside the offices of Backcountry Adventures, a guided snowmobile tour company that he worked at in West Yellowstone, Mont. Mock died over the weekend after being mauled by a grizzly bear just outside Yellowstone National Park. (Jerry D. Johnson via AP)

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Grizzly victim knew risks of living with bears, friends say
April 23, 2021 7 a.m.

Grizzly victim knew risks of living with bears, friends say

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Grizzly bears are part of life in the gateway communities bordering Yellowstone National Park, and backcountry snowmobile guide Charles "Carl" Mock knew well the risks that come with working, hiking and fishing among the fear-inspiring carnivores, his friends said.