500-Pound Bear Evicted from Altadena Home Crawl Space After Two Months

Bear's Two-Month Stay

• 🐻 A 500-pound black bear, nicknamed Bruno, has finally been evicted from a crawl space under an Altadena home.
• 🏠 The homeowner, Ken Johnson, described the situation as a "house of horrors" and a "really big bad roommate."
• 🗓️ The bear had been living in the crawl space since the week of Thanksgiving, causing damage and disturbances.

Eviction Process

• 🎯 A team from the nonprofit Bear League used paintball guns to lure the bear out of the crawl space.
• ⚡ Ken Johnson had previously tried to deter the bear with an electrified mat, which gave the animal a small shock.

Homeowner's Relief

• ✅ Ken Johnson expressed relief at the bear's departure, stating, "I'm glad he's gone."
• ⛰️ He hopes the bear finds a new home in the mountains but has a feeling he might see it again.