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The Infamous Cocaine Bear: A True Story of Drugs and Wildlife

The Infamous Cocaine Bear: A True Story of Drugs and Wildlife

In the summer of 1985, a black bear in the mountains of Georgia stumbled upon a stash of cocaine worth $15 million. The bear, now known as the “Cocaine Bear,” ingested the drugs and died shortly after. This bizarre incident has become a legend in the world of wildlife and drug trafficking. The story of the Cocaine Bear begins with …

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