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Man Injured in Hunting Accident

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Man Injured in Hunting Accident

December 5, 2010

Man Injured in Hunting Accident

Des Moines, IA – A Minnesota man is recovering after a hunting accident in southeast Iowa.

Authorities say 71-year-old Gerald Bader, of Federal Dam, MN, went hunting with a party near Barnes City, Iowa.

During the excursion, someone hit Bader in the hip with a shotgun slug.

The hunter was transported to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines and is expected to be OK.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating.