‘Unique Situation:’ New details emerge in hunting-related shooting in Centre County

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by:Bill ShannonPosted:Dec 6, 2021 / 01:20 PM EST/Updated:Dec 7, 2021 / 01:04 PM ESTjavascript:false

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CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — An 81-year-old man was flown to UPMC Altoona after being shot on the top of his head in what’s being called a ‘hunting-related shooting’ over the weekend.

State College police and the Pennsylvania Game Commission responded to the shooting in College Township on Saturday, Dec. 4. The man was found with a bullet wound on the top of his head with another man, the shooter, rendering aid, according to police. The 81-year-old was flown to UPMC Altoona.

NEW DETAILS:

On Tuesday, the Game Warden Supervisor from the PA Game Commission Northcentral Region, Mike Steingraber, said the situation was “not a typical hunting-related shooting incident.”

Steingraber stated that the shooter was not out hunting. He was driving his vehicle up his…

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