A hunter in North Carolina who was using an electronic animal caller was fatally shot by a man with an AR-15 who said he mistook the sounds for coyotes roaming near his home, police and relatives said.
Michael Seth Marsh, 26, was killed late Monday in a wooded area in Taylorsville, about 60 miles northwest of Charlotte, as he was hunting coyotes with a 12-gauge shotgun, a rifle and an electronic coyote call, the Taylorsville Times reports.
Marsh, who served as pastor of Russell Gap Baptist Church, was shot several times in the chest with an AR-15 by a man who told police he heard coyotes screaming nearby and believed the animals had trapped something in a tree.
The man — later identified by authorities as Ronald Matthew Dunn, 31, of Taylorsville — said he then fired two shots at the brown and gray movement in the trees. Dunn…
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Exposing the Big Game 
It’s a beautiful thing……
Amen.
Do coyotes scream? I’ve never heard that, just their song. I know that foxes do.
“great man, husband, father, son and friend”
Aren’t they all? Except for that nasty little habit of liking to go out into the woods and kill sumthin’ to make themselves feel all better, or whatever reason they do it. 😦