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AR: Deer hunter dies in ATV mishap

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Deer hunter dies in ATV mishap

November 23, 2010

SYLAMORE – Authorities believe an all-terrain vehicle accident claimed the life of 55-year-old Aubrey Appling of Sylamore on Saturday.

Appling was apparently returning from a successful deer hunt when he crashed the ATV, fell and struck his head on a rock, according to a press release from the Izard County Sheriff’s Office. Appling was pronounced dead at the scene by Izard County Coroner Eddie Howard.