North Carolina 'Bear Lady' who cared for bears probably killed by bears

#northcarolina #bearlady 67-year-old Kay Grayson of North Carolina loved bears and was popularly known as ‘Bear Lady’ – she loved to feed black bears that visited her remote Tyrrell County property. She had been reported missing and, when reported by one of her neighbors, the Sheriff’s men discovered what appeared to be, portions of her body as reported in foxnews.com dated 30 January 2015 – it was in woods about 100 yards off a dirt road leading to her home.
Authorities feel she might have been killed by the very animals she cared for. The remains discovered consisted of bones and hair and an autopsy was underway to determine the cause of death. As per initial reports, she had been dead for up to two weeks.
The remains were located with the help of bloodhounds along a known bear path. It seems torn clothing had led the authorities to suspect that Kay Grayson was dragged into the woods by bears.
The woman lived alone inside her secluded mobile home along U.S. 64, east of Columbia – the property was named "Bearsong" and, for over two decades, she would feed bears peanuts or dog food.