UPDATE: Man injured in hunting accident

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  • The Emporia Gazette
  • Jan 24, 2022Updated1 hr ago

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A hunter from North Carolina was hospitalized Monday after authorities said he was accidentally shot while hunting near Admire.

According to a written release from Lyon County Sheriff’s Detective Sergeant Travis Mishler, Nathan Lindeman of Wake Forest, North Carolina, was hunting with a group in north Lyon County when deputies were dispatched to the 1800 block of U.S. Highway 56 at 2:45 p.m. for reports of a shooting.

Lindeman, 54, reportedly drove himself to the Admire toll plaza after calling 911 for help. Mishler said Lindeman had several minor wounds from being struck with 12-gauge birdshot while he was hunting.

Undersheriff John Koelsch confirmed to The Gazette that the unidentified man shot himself accidentally.

Lindeman was transported to Newman Regional Health by Emporia EMS with non-life-threatening.

According to information released by the International Hunter…

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