A 12-year-old Wisconsin boy is being applauded for his quick thinking and excellent aim, after he shot and killed a 200-pound black bear that attacked his dad on a hunting trip. Owen Beierman used his hunting rifle to kill the bear that was mauling Ryan Beierman's face,

A dad is calling his 12-year-old son a hero after the boy saved his life during a black bear attack while on a hunting trip in Burnett County, Wis.

A 12-year-old boy shot and killed a 200-pound bear as it mauled his father during an attack on a hunting trip. Owen Beierman saved his father Ryan’s life with his hunting rifle after the wounded black bear pinned 43-year-old Ryan Beierman in thick woodland.