(1/2) gunskilltoo Nov 18; two more dead from gun negligence.

Yankton man dies in weekend hunting accident on reservation


YANKTON, S.D. (AP) _ (11-17-15)  A Yankton man who died while hunting on the Yankton Sioux Reservation is believed to have accidentally shot himself.
Yankton Sioux Law Enforcement Police Chief Chris Saunsoci says the 54-year-old man was found unresponsive behind his truck Saturday morning by other hunters passing through.
Those hunters attempted first aid but were unsuccessful, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Saunsoci says authorities believe the man accidentally fired his gun, and his death does not appear to be suspicious. He was not immediately identified.

http://www.blackhillsfox.com/news/headlines/Yankton-man-dies-in-weekend-hunting-accident-on-reservation-351031191.html







Sheriff's log: Accidental shooting


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23685 PC UNK , LAS LOMAS (11-17-15)

10:43 AM NMC REPORTED A VICTIM OF A GUN SHOT. UPON INVESTIGATION IT WAS DISCOVERED TO BE AN ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE RESULTING IN A NON LIFE THREATENING INJURY.


http://www.thecalifornian.com/story/news/my-safety/2015/11/17/sheriffs-log-accidental-shooting/75926546/









Arrest made accidental shooting death


BATON ROUGE - (11-17-15) One man is dead after what police said was an accident.

The shooting happened in the 4900 block of Jefferson Avenue, Satuday afternoon.

According to police, Demarcus Rheams, 20, and Jawan Billy, 19, was handling a gun in the back of a house when it went off, hitting Rheams in the chest.

Rheams died at the scene.

A friend of the victim, Jorey Bryant said people should not take the handling of guns lightly.

"It's 2015...a whole new year, and everybody still playing with guns...saying it was a mistake but people lives getting ended."

Billy is charged with negligent homicide.


http://www.wbrz.com/news/arrest-made-accidental-shooting-death/