Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Man in serious condition following hunting accident



Rainbow City police report that a man is in serious condition at UAB Hospital after a hunting accident in the Lakeshore Drive area of Rainbow City.
Police say that Two men were goose hunting about 8 a.m. Monday when one of the hunters slipped and fell, discharging his shotgun and striking the other man in the side.
Rainbow City police and fire departments received multiple calls and arrived to discover that one person had been shot.
According to witness accounts, the incident was an accident.
The injured person was treated on the scene by medics and then a helicopter landed at the scene to fly him to UAB Hospital in Birmingham.

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