Reportedly, a hunter was shot Saturday morning in Early Co Georgia by another hunter, while participating in Georgia’s Youth Season, which occurs a week prior to the General Turkey season which will open March 23rd.

Details are still sketchy, but reportedly, the injured hunter was flown to a Dothan Alabama Hospital with chest wounds.

It is thought that the parties involved were all part of the same hunting club in western Early Co.

This incident is a stark reminder that hunting accidents can happen anytime or anywhere and all precautions and safety measures should be taken to avoid injury.

Additional information and clarification will be posted as it is made available from official sources.