FRANCE: Man shot dead during wild boar hunt in the Var
From ConnexionFrance.com February 18, 2018 A man in his late 60s has been shot dead during a wild boar hunt gone wrong near Toulon in the Var. The man, who lived in the Toulouse area…
AUSTRALIA: Kangaroo strikes back against hunter with headbutt that breaks his jaw
From Jane Dalton, Independent.co.uk February 16, 2018 A hunter who had a kangaroo in his gun’s crosshairs had his jaw broken when the animal launched a pre-emptive strike. Joshua Hayden, 19, was out with his…
Detroit Tigers’ Travis Wood almost lost his finger in a crossbow hunting accident
From BlessYouBoys.com February 14, 2018 When Travis Wood arrived at spring training camp Tuesday with a splint on his finger, it caused a few eyebrows to rise. The lefty pitcher was signed to a minor…
South Africa: ‘Poacher hunting big cats’ mauled to death by lions in South Africa
From Standard.co.uk February 10, 2018 Police are investigating if a man killed and eaten by a pride of lions at a private game reserve in South Africa was a poacher who had been hunting big…
UK: Hunting fraternity gather to remember rider killed in fall from horse
From LeicesterMercury.co.uk February 7, 2018 Huntsmen and women from Leicestershire and further afield gathered at the weekend to pay tribute to a 54-year-old member of the Fernie Hunt who died in a horse-riding accident last…
MD: Dead goose falls from sky, knocks hunter unconscious in ‘freaky accident’
From Michael Bartiromo, FoxNews.com February 1, 2018 A hunter in Easton, Md., was knocked unconscious by a goose that that had been shot out of the sky by a member of his hunting party, WBAL…
OH: Columbus hunter fatally shot in ground blind; no foul play
From IndyChannel.com January 20, 2018 Authorities say a 29-year-old man has died after being shot while hunting with his brother and a boy. The incident occurred Saturday in Holton, 60 miles west of Cincinnati. The…
PA: Hunting accident sends man to the hospital
From ButlerEagle.com January 22, 2018 A man suffered what appear to be non-life threatening injuries Monday after he was shot while hunting. The incident took place just before 9 a.m. at Four Seasons Game Bird…
WI: Milwaukee Hunter Dies After Falling Out of Tree Stand
From USNews.com January 1, 2018 GREENFIELD, Wis. (AP) — A Milwaukee man is dead after falling out of a tree stand while hunting in Sauk County on Sunday. The sheriff’s office says 50-year-old Jacob Herr…
MN: 72-Year-old hunter crawls on hands and knees through snow after getting stranded in woods
From Dava Dovey, Newsweek.com January 1, 2018 This Christmas was nearly Dave Quiser’s last: The 72-year-old got lost while hunting grouse and was stranded overnight as the temperature dropped to 30 degrees below zero. Luckily,…