DNA Evidence Saves 500-Pound Black Bear ’Hank The Tank’ From Euthanasia

Hank the Tank, Lake Tahoe’s infamous 500-pound black bear, who was invading homes looking for food has been partially exonerated from euthanasia thanks to new DNA evidence. NBC News’ Zinhle Essamuah has more on the story.  » Subscribe to NBC News: » Watch more NBC video: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features , , , Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: Breaking News Alerts: Visit : Find NBC News on Facebook: Follow NBC News on Twitter: #DNA #HankTheTank #BlackBear