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The family of a man and a woman that were mauled to death by a grizzly bear said they received an SOS message from the couple.
were experienced hikers, but when they crossed paths with a bear, their efforts to defend themselves weren't enough.Doug and Jenny were familiar with the park's backcountry.When the couple headed out for a trek, they'd share their itinerary with family, according toColin said at 4:52 p.m. on September 30 he received a message, stating the couple told him, "we're delayed, but everything is ok.
At 8:15 p.m. Colin received a message from the couple's Garmin device, stating an S.O.S message was sent from the couple's location.It was reported that Doug and Jenny emptied a can of bear spray to defend themselves during the attack, according to park officials.There have been been four bear attacks at Banff National Park in the past ten years, according to park officials.
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