NC hunter using a coyote call is shot by another man

 

http://wncn.com/2018/02/19/nc-hunter-using-a-coyote-call-is-shot-by-another-man-sheriff-says/

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TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) — A man was shot Monday evening in what Alexander County investigators are saying may have been a hunting accident.

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The incident happened just after 6 p.m. in a wooded area along Ed Burgess Road, which is off of Highway 16 north of Taylorsville.

A man hunting coyotes used a coyote call. Another man nearby heard the call, got a rifle and shot toward the sound.

The man hunting was hit by the gunfire. He was taken to an area hospital.

As of 8 p.m., there was no word on his condition.

Deputies said they were investigating to make sure the evidence matched up with the story.

No names or possible charges have been released.

2 thoughts on “NC hunter using a coyote call is shot by another man

  1. Just another god fearing man attempting to slaughter wildlife. Good riddance and extra points because he was a preacher.

  2. Another faithful servant of God out exercising his right of dominion. Now he’s dead. Mysterious are the ways of the Lord.

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