Yes.
We don't know if this bear was getting food from human sources.
If he was, and sticks around the city, just shoot 'em. Cheaper and permanent solution.
If the bear is not sticking around people, wait until bear season.
Agreed.
Unfortunately, Aurora, Colorado has been overrun by leftists. Their elected idiot Rhonda Fields was the moron who was instrumental in passing all of the gun control laws here in 2013.
If this approach leads to the bear killing someone, they wont care.