No charges will be filed against the man’s father.
Credit: WBNS-10TVFile photoAuthor:10TV Web StaffPublished:9:03 PM EST December 9, 2020Updated:10:35 AM EST December 10, 2020
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ohio — A man was shot and killed by his father in a hunting accident in Delaware County, according to the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office.
Smith was not wearing any orange hunting gear when his father mistook him for a deer and shot him, according to the sheriff’s office.
The sheriff’s office said dispatchers received a call about the shooting around 5:45 p.m.
According to theOhio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife, hunters are required to wear orange clothing from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset during deer gun season.
The sunset in central Ohio happened around 5 p.m. on Dec. 2.
Tracy Whited, a spokesperson for the sheriff’s office, said the group had experience hunting and…
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