Hunting accident seriously injures teen
Updated: 9/26/2009 11:05 pm | Published: 9/26/2009 9:37 pm
DAGGETT COUNTY, Utah (ABC 4 News) - A 15-year-old boy is in serious condition Saturday after shooting himself in the stomach while hunting.
It happened in the mountains west of Dutch John in Daggett County around 8:30 in the morning.
Sheriff's deputies say the boy was hunting, and stood up causing his muzzleloader to accidentally go off.
Life flight flew the boy to the hospital. He is expected to survive.
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