9/29/2019

A hunter in Georgia died on Saturday after he was shot by another hunter who thought he was a deer, according to officials. The Glynn County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened in a wooded area off Myers Hill Road, located just outside of Brunswick. A Message from Wells Fargo Find Your Forever Home! Upgrade to a home you’ll love with guidance from a Wells Fargo home mortgage consultant. Contact Us. A group of hunters told authorities they had all met and come to the Myers Hill area to go hunting during the day. ITALIAN MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS, KILLS FATHER DURING BOAR HUNT: REPORTS While in an area of thick foliage, police told WFOX that Bobby Lane was shot by Hector Romero after he was mistaken for a deer. Romero then helped Lane to a nearby gas station, where the hunters met emergency responders. Hunter caught after illegally killing deer blames fear of wife getting mad at him Hunter caught after illegally killing deer blames fear of wife getting mad at him Report: Michigan Hunter caught after illegally killing deer blames fear of wife getting mad at him. Lane later died of his injuries at an area hospital, police said. FOURTH MONTANA HUNTER ATTACKED BY A GRIZZLY BEAR IN 10 DAYS Glynn County Police told WFOX that Lane was shot by a rifle, even though it is currently bow season in Georgia. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is now investigating the incident, in addition to Glynn County Police. No arrests have been made, and it’s not yet known if any charges will be filed in connection to the deadly shooting.

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