Indiana Man Dies After Crossbow Accidentally Discharges During Wabash County Hunting Trip
Indiana conservation officers say the man was airlifted to a Fort Wayne hospital after a crossbow accidentally discharged during a hunting trip.
- A Fairmount man died following a hunting accident in Wabash County Sunday evening, according to Indiana Conservation Officers.
- Shortly before 6 p.m., the hunter accidentally discharged a crossbow, causing an arrow to strike his right leg, an investigation determined.
- First responders treated the man at the scene before he was airlifted to a Fort Wayne hospital, where he later died.
- The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is investigating the incident, while the victim's identity remains withheld pending family notification.
- Additional information regarding the investigation is expected to be released as it becomes available from The Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
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Indiana man dies after crossbow accidentally discharges during Wabash County hunting trip
WABASH COUNTY — A Fairmount man is dead following a hunting accident in Wabash County Sunday evening, according to Indiana Conservation Officers. Shortly before 6 p.m., Indiana Conservation Officers responded to a report of a hunting-related accident in Wabash County. Upon arrival, investigators determined that a male hunter had accidentally discharged a crossbow, causing an […]
Man dies after accidental crossbow discharge during Wabash County hunting trip
WABASH COUNTY — A Fairmount man is dead following a hunting accident in Wabash County Sunday evening, according to Indiana Conservation Officers. Shortly before 6 p.m., Indiana Conservation Officers responded to a report of a hunting-related accident in Wabash County. Upon arrival, investigators determined that a male hunter had accidentally discharged a crossbow, causing an […]
IDNR: Fairmount man dead after crossbow hunting accident
WABASH COUNTY, Ind. -- A Fairmount man was pronounced dead after a reported hunting accident in Wabash County on Sunday evening. According to a news release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Indiana Conservation Officers responded to a report of a hunting-related accident just before 6 p.m. on Sunday. A preliminary investigation found that [...]
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