Brigham Hawkins, who suffers from a rare neurological disorder, was attacked by a black bear as he watched TV inside a cabin in Alpine, Arizona, last week.
Brigham Hawkins, 15, was watching TV in his family cabin in Alpine, Arizona, when a black bear entered through the open door and started attacking him from behind, his mother said
This marks the 16th time a bear has attacked a person in the Copper State since 1990, with two of those incidents resulting in fatalities, according to reports.