- Posted By: Andrew Schneider
- December 4, 2021 @ 5:42 pm
- Today’s Local News
Iowa DNR conservation officers responded to a fatal hunting incident this afternoon near Lake Red Rock.
The incident happened at the Red Rock Wildlife Management Area at around 2:45 pm on the south of Lake Red Rock and north of Knoxville on 132nd Place. A hunter was fatally struck during a deer drive by a round believed to be fired from a member of a large hunting party.
The investigation into the hunting related shooting is on-going at this time. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office and Knoxville Fire and Rescue are assisting.
Hunters are reminded of the following safety tips:
– Treat every firearm as if it is loaded.
– Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.
– Know your intended target and its surroundings.
– Do not touch the trigger of the gun…
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