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PA: Man shot in apparent hunting accident

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May 11, 2012

From ABC27.com

DAUPHIN, Pa. (WHTM) – A man was injured in an apparent hunting accident this morning in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County.

State police said the man was shot while turkey hunting with his grandson near the 1200 block of Narrow Lane.

Emergency dispatchers said the victim was struck in the back, chest and head by shotgun pellets.

He was conscious before he was flown to Penn State Hershey Medical Center.

His name and medical condition were not immediately available, but a family member told abc27 News he will be okay.