Crash during chase followed illegal deer hunting incident

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A crazy situation occurred late Monday evening involving a homeowner chasing three illegal hunters that ended with a crash about four miles southwest of Jasper.

According to Texas Parks & Wildlife Game Warden Justin Eddins, the three were on a road when they shot at – but missed – a deer on private property. Eddins said a homeowner next door then began chasing the three until they wrecked out.

Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark said the three were in a 2012 Dodge pickup truck, and the crash occurred shortly after 9:00 on County Road 317, just north of County Road 318. Clark said the driver tried to take a curve too fast, resulting in the truck going off the road and striking several small trees.

Sergeant Clark identified…

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