Hunter draws criticism for killing bear with spear WATCH VIDEO
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A video posted to YouTube showing a hunter killing a bear with a spear is drawing sharp criticism from animal rights groups. Josh Bowmar Hunter who killed bear with 7ft spear pictured out with his wife as he says he EATS his prey Calling the video 'unacceptable,' province promises new legislation to ban spear hunting The Alberta government has condemned a controversial hunting practice after a U.S. hunter posted a YouTube video that shows him killing a bear using a spear. The video, posted in June, shows Josh Bowmar, a personal trainer and former competitive javelin thrower, hitting the bear with the hand-thrown spear. It's believed the video was shot in May northeast of Edmonton.

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