Hunter mistook woman for deer in fatal US shooting, police say
The hunter, Walter W. Moorhead, had been hunting under what is known in Delaware as a crop damage permit.
Hunter mistook woman for deer in fatal US shooting, police say
The hunter, Walter W. Moorhead, had been hunting under what is known in Delaware as a crop damage permit. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
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US hunter charged after fatally shooting woman he mistook for a deer, police say
Walter Moorhead, 74, jailed on suspicion of manslaughter after allegedly shooting a woman while hunting in Delaware A Maryland hunter was recently jailed on suspicion of manslaughter after he allegedly fatally shot a woman whom he mistook for a deer, according to authorities in Delaware . Walter Moorhead, 74, was hunting from a ground blind in a field near Ellendale, Delaware, at about 7.40pm on Friday when he believed he saw a deer and fired his rifle, state police said in a statement. Yet it was actually a woman whom Moorhead fired at and struck as she walked across the field with two children, the statement added. Continue reading...
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