Life-sized teddy bear walking from LA to NY to raise money for charity

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Life-sized teddy bear walking from LA to NY
If you're traveling between Los Angeles and New York you might spot an unusual sight along the way: a giant teddy bear.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Bearsun is back and this time walking even farther for charity.

Back in April, the life-sized teddy bear walked from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

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A life-sized teddy bear who goes by "Bearsun" is walking from Los Angeles to San Francisco and chronicling his adventures on Instagram.

Now, Jessy Larios -- also known as Bearsun -- is walking from Los Angeles to New York to raise money for several charities including "Autism Society for America."

Larios began his cross-country stroll last Monday in Little Tokyo and recently arrived in the high desert just in time for the heat.

Follow Bearsun on social media for more on his journey.