IN: North Judson man dies after hunting incident in Fulton County

IN: North Judson man dies after hunting incident in Fulton County

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03/03/2026

A man has died after a hunting incident in Fulton County on Saturday.

31-year-old Andrew Boots has died from a gunshot wound from a ricocheted round.

Emergency personnel responded to a hunting incident near County Road 500 west, just south of State Road 110.

According to officers, individuals were raccoon hunting when one hunter attempted a shot at a raccoon in a tree.

The fired round ricocheted off the tree, where it struck Boots in the abdomen, who was nearby.

Boots was transported to the hospital for treatment and later succumbed to his injuries.

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