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2009

IN: Violations and Accidents - 17 Nov 2009
WI: Montfort man hospitalized after hunting accident - 16 Nov 2009
IN: 13-year-old Owen County boy injures self in hunting accident - 16 Nov 2009
IN: One Hurt in Hunting Accident - 16 Nov 2009
NY: Hunter shot - 16 Nov 2009
MO: Hunter killed in accident - 16 Nov 2009
IN: Two hunting accidents - 16 Nov 2009
MN: Rochester man hurt in deer hunting accident - 15 Nov 2009
IL: hunter found dead in tree stand - 14 Nov 2009
GA: Hunting accidents call attention to safety - 14 Nov 2009
NC: Father and 8-year old daughter shot in hunting accident - 13 Nov 2009
NY: Hunter falls from tree - 12 Nov 2009
MN: Deputy ends hunting trip by shooting wife - 11 Nov 2009
IA: Hunter shot in the face - 11 Nov 2009
OR - Sleeping boy killed by hunter - 10 Nov 2009
NE: Trapper shoots himself - 9 Nov 2009
MN: West Salem teen injured in hunting accident - 9 Nov 2009
MO: Hunter Shoots Woman in Face From More Than Mile Away - 9 Nov 2009
ONT, CAN: Illegal hunting a dangerous game - 9 Nov 2009
MN: Man dies after shooting self while deer hunting - 9 Nov 2009
FL: Two men charged in Fort White hunting accident - 8 Nov 2009
MN: Teen boy shot in leg during Minn. deer hunt - 8 Nov 2009
VA: Boy shot in hunting accident - 7 Nov 2009
NY: Watertown man shot in hunting accident - 6 Nov 2009
NC: Hunter drowns, another injured on hunting trip - 4 Nov 2009
ID: Man Shot By Hunter while walking dog - 3 Nov 2009
WV: Reverend killed while hunting - 3 Nov 2009
NC: Man shot in apparent hunting accident - 2 Nov 2009
PA: Hunter shoots himself dead - 2 Nov 2009
TN: boy injured in hunting accident - 2 Nov 2009
CA: 12-year-old boy dies after hunting accident - 1 Nov 2009
WA: Hunter shoots himself in leg - 1 Nov 2009
NH: 1 killed, 1 hurt in NH hunting accidents - 31 Oct 2009
NH: Hunter Accidentally Shoots Himself - 31 Oct 2009
SD: Woman killed by hunter while sitting in car - 30 Oct 2009
CA: Hunter found dead in Delta - 29 Oct 2009
OR: Hunter killed in fight with Scappoose family - 28 Oct 2009
VA: man shot by his son was 'mistaken for game' - 28 Oct 2009
NY: Family dog shot dead by bow hunter - 27 Oct 2009
WV: Accident or Murder? - 27 Oct 2009
PA: Woman shot while hunting - 27 Oct 2009
WA: Man injured in hunting accident - 27 Oct 2009
WV: Turkey hunter killed in accidental shooting - 26 Oct 2009
MI: teen dies in hunting mishap - 26 Oct 2009
OK: Man shot to death while hunting - 26 Oct 2009
NC: Man Injured in Crawford County Hunting Accident - 24 Oct 2009
PA: man shot while hunting - 23 Oct 2009
AL: Hunter killed in fall from tree - 21 Oct 2009
GA: 12-year-old boy killed while hunting - 20 Oct 2009
MN: Man Shot in Chest in Hunting Accident - 20 Oct 2009
OR: Ore. man injured in hunting accident sues insurer - 20 Oct 2009
MO: hunting death near Granby - 19 Oct 2009
IA: Man Dies In Hunting Accident - 19 Oct 2009
PA: Rescue crews go deep in woods to reach hunter who fell from tree - 18 Oct 2009
IN: Columbia City man dies in hunting accident - 18 Oct 2009
CO: Hunter falls off mule and dies - 18 Oct 2009
GA: Crawford Co. Sheriff: Man Shot in Hunting Accident - 17 Oct 2009
CT: West Hartford Man Wounded In Hunting Accident - 17 Oct 2009
NJ: Hunter dead after hunting trip (the dog survived) - 13 Oct 2009
PA: Hunter dies after falling from tree - 13 Oct 2009
LA: Hunter hurt by falling tree - 13 Oct 2009
GA: Hunter dies after rattlesnake bite while hunting - 13 Oct 2009
ME: Teen Hurt While Rabbit Hunting - 13 Oct 2009
TX: Tyler Man Injured In Hunting Accident - 13 Oct 2009
IN: Hunter hurt in fall from his tree stand - 12 Oct 2009
ME: Duck Hunting Accident Third in Maine This Season - 12 Oct 2009
MN: Duluth Man Injured In Hunting Accident - 9 Oct 2009
GA: Child Shot in the Head in Dawson County - 9 Oct 2009
WI: Officer injured in hunting accident - 8 Oct 2009
MN: Area hunting accident prompts airlift - 8 Oct 2009
NJ: Hunter falls from tree in Hillsborough - 7 Oct 2009
NH: Hunter shoots self in foot - 7 Oct 2009
IA: 19-year-old injured in hunting accident - 7 Oct 2009
WY: Woman dies after being rescued from hunting camp - 6 Oct 2009
MI: Bow Hunter Injures Back and Head in Isabella County Fall - 5 Oct 2009
IL: Fairfield Man Killed in Hunting Accident - 4 Oct 2009
MN: Boy, 13, Shot In Hunting Accident Near Willmar - 3 Oct 2009
ME: Hunter Shot on First Day of Pheasant Hunting Season - 2 Oct 2009
MI: Hunters shoot dogs - 29 Sep 2009
UT: Utah boy shots self with hunting rifle - 27 Sep 2009
AK: Man dies in Alaska accident - 26 Sep 2009
CA: Hunter falls off cliff - 20 Sep 2009
TX: 1 shot, 1 stabbed after feral hog hunt - 16 Sep 2009
WI: Hunter dies after falling from tree stand - 15 Sep 2009
MA: Body Likely That Of Missing Hunter - 15 Sep 2009
VA: hunter in his 80's falls from tree stand - 14 Sep 2009
WI: Green Bay Man Shot in Head During Hunting Accident - 14 Sep 2009
TX: Hunter injured when deer blind falls on him - 7 Sep 2009
CA: Another dove hunter shot - 4 Sep 2009
OH: Hunter shot while hunting geese - 4 Sep 2009
TX: Man shoots himself in head while hunting - 3 Sep 2009
CA: 3 hunters shot on opening day of dove season - 2 Sep 2009
TN: 11-year-old hunter shoots 21-year old hunter - 1 Sep 2009
WA: Man shoots self while hunting opossum - 25 Aug 2009
AK: teen killed while hunting - 24 Aug 2009
SD: Hunter killed in accident - 21 Aug 2009
SC: Deer Hunting Season off to a Dangerous Start - 16 Aug 2009
FL: 2 Tampa area divers die while hunting lobsters in Keys - 6 Aug 2009
1987: Cyclist Greg Lemond shot in hunting accident - 25 Jul 2009
PA: Man accused of shooting a woman while hunting - 16 Jul 2009
SC: 11-Year-Old Boy Dies in Hunting Accident - 10 Jul 2009
ID: Hunter attacked by Grizzly bear - 24 Jun 2009
TX: 18-year old killed in hunting accident - 22 Jun 2009
NY: Hunter shot - mistaken for a turkey - 29 May 2009
NY: Turkey hunter shoots friend - 22 May 2009
NC: Hunter lucky to be alive after being shot in the abdomen - 22 May 2009
NM: Boy, 13, killed in hunting accident - 19 May 2009
NY: DEC investigates hunting accident - 16 May 2009
MT: Horses crush hunter's head  - 13 May 2009
NY: Arrest made in Montgomery County hunting accident - 12 May 2009
CA: Jury gets Brentwood frog hunting murder case - 12 May 2009
OH: Companion Shoots Firefighter In Hunting Accident - 8 May 2009
TX: Dallas man injured in hunting accident - 8 May 2009
OH - Turkey hunter shot in lower back - 6 May 2009
NY: Turkey hunting accident sends victim to hospital - 5 May 2009
NH: man injured in turkey hunting mishap - 4 May 2009
MI: Mount Pleasant man dies in hunting accident - 2 May 2009
WV: Fatal Investigation Leads to Unrelated Citations - 1 May 2009
VT: Police: teenager killed while turkey hunting - 1 May 2009
OK: Man shot turkey hunting in Wagoner Co. - 30 Apr 2009
WV: Hunter Killed in Lewis County - 29 Apr 2009
WV: Wheeling Man Hospitalized After Hunting Accident - 29 Apr 2009
MA: man arraigned in hunting shooting - 28 Apr 2009
KY: Trooper Injured In Hunting Accident - 24 Apr 2009
KS: Man shot with arrow during hunting expedition - 24 Apr 2009
CT: Man who killed friend won't get hunting license - 24 Apr 2009
HI: Man gets jail term for role in fatal hunting accident - 20 Apr 2009
NJ: Man shot in face in West Milford hunting accident - 14 Apr 2009
NJ: Hunter shoots dog - 11 Apr 2009
TX: Teen killed while turkey hunting - 8 Apr 2009
OH: Hunter shot, loses eye - 7 Apr 2009
TX: Hunting accident claims life of BHS student - 7 Apr 2009
VA: Bedford man dies in hunting accident - 31 Mar 2009
AR: 19-year-old killed in hunting accident - 31 Mar 2009
TN: Man shot while hunting for turkeys - 28 Mar 2009
FL: Hunter misses turkey, shoots himself - 27 Mar 2009
SC: Man fatally shot north of Walhalla while hunting - 21 Mar 2009
NY: Duck hunter shot - 5 Mar 2009
OR: 13-Year Old Silverton Boy Shot in Neck While Hunting - 3 Mar 2009
MI: Mother of shooting victim from Oceana County faces shooter in court - 2 Mar 2009
WV: 16-year old's life cut short - 2 Mar 2009
OH: Writer chronicles tree-stand catastrophe - 27 Feb 2009
PA: Hunter charged in fatal accident - 26 Feb 2009
AL: Former university president OK after hunting accident - 25 Feb 2009
IA: Coyote hunter shot - 22 Feb 2009
FL: Hunter shot while hunting rabbits - 21 Feb 2009
NJ: Man killed while hunting illegally - 20 Feb 2009
ND: Hunter: 'Dude, I shot myself' - 10 Feb 2009
FL: Hunting accident this takes the life of a 57-year-old woman - 8 Feb 2009
IN: Goose hunter dies in boating accident - 3 Feb 2009
VA: 10-year-old boy killed in Campbell County shooting - 3 Feb 2009
HI: Goat hunter falls to his death on O'ahu - 2 Feb 2009
MO: Hunting Incidents Claim Two Lives In January - 2 Feb 2009
VA: Deadly Year for Hunters - 1 Feb 2009
NE: Man Injured in Hunting Accident - 29 Jan 2009
PA: Hunter in critical condition after apparent accident - 27 Jan 2009
PA - Hunting accident - 26 Jan 2009
CT: Hunters injured as canoe flips - 25 Jan 2009
FL: Orange Springs man killed in hunting accident - 25 Jan 2009
MI: John Eugene Roswell faces trial in hunter's death - 24 Jan 2009
MO: Teen Accidentally Killed by Cousin - 23 Jan 2009
AL: Another hunter killed in hunting accident - 23 Jan 2009
GA: Children are victims as fatal shootings rise - 20 Jan 2009
WI Teen hurt in hunting accident - 20 Jan 2009
WV: Two Shot in Hunting Accidents - 18 Jan 2009
NJ: Deer hunter accidentally shoots into Flanders home - 14 Jan 2009
TX: Hunting accident kills father, teen son -13 Jan 2009
KY: Search Resumes For Juveniles Missing After Duck Hunting Trip - 11 Jan 2009
AL: Toddler wounded when father's hunting rifle accidentally discharges - 10 Jan 2009
FL: Hunter shoots himself - 10 Jan 2009
MI: Man arrested for 2007 hunting death in Oceana County - 9 Jan 2009
MN: Rochester Man Shot While Hunting - 9 Jan 2009
AL: Auburn hunter falls from tree stand - 8 Jan 2009
VA: Virginia hunting deaths up in 2008-09 - 8 Jan 2009
NC: High school football coach suffers paralyzing accident - 7 Jan 2009
IA: teen injured in hunting accident - 6 Jan 2009
NJ: Man kills wife while shooting squirrel - 5 Jan 2009
VA: Man killed in hunting accident in Campbell County - 3 Jan 2009
CA: Death of San Luis Obispo hunter ruled accidental - 2 Jan 2009
MI: Man shot and injured while deer hunting - 2 Jan 2009
SD: Man injured in Brookings County hunting accident - 2 Jan 2009
FL: Fishers dead after boat crash - 2 Jan 2009
NC: Man faces charges in fatal deer-spotlighting crash - 2 Jan 2009
MA: Hunter shot in the stomach and leg - 1 Jan 2009
Former hockey player shoots himself while hunting - 1 Jan 2009

2009

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2009

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VIOLATIONS See Violations Archive

2009

IN: Violations and Accidents - 17 Nov 2009
WY: Deer poaching costs Casper man hunting privileges - 16 Nov 2009
MT: man faces nine illegal hunting charges - 16 Nov 2009
CO: Poacher caught on video; officials say illegal hunting's on the rise - 15 Nov 2009
WI: Man pleads no contest to stealing hunting gear - 12 Nov 2009
MN: hunter charged with poaching - 12 Nov 2009
CT: Farmer gets probation for shooting deer and neighbor's bed - 7 Nov 2009
FL: Two men charged after hunting-related gunshot wound - 6 Nov 2009
CT: Illegal hunting costs 2 men fines, firearms - 4 Nov 2009
NY: Man faces hunting charge after dog slain by arrow in park - 31 Oct 2009
ME: Authorities Investigate Slaying of Endangered Lynx - 30 Oct 2009
WA: Castle Rock man gets citation for killing deer within Kelso city limits - 27 Oct 2009
NY: Two charged in shooting of deer in Sardinia - 27 Oct 2009
WV: Ohio Hunting Party Charged with Baiting Bears - 27 Oct 2009
NY: Corrections officer suspended after hunting accident - 24 Oct 2009
ID: Eagle man charged with poaching - 21 Oct 2009
TN: man who sold wild game is banned for life from hunting in 30 states - 20 Oct 2009
CO: Two indicted for allegedly trapping bobcats and selling their pelts without a permit - 20 Oct 2009
OR: Brownsville Man Sentenced After Violating Lifetime Hunting Suspension - 20 Oct 2009
CT: West Hartford Man Wounded In Hunting Accident - 17 Oct 2009
IL: Man cited after shooting skunk - 15 Oct 2009
WA: Authorities nab 4 men in elk poaching cases - 14 Oct 2009
VT: Nine charged in Moretown hunting violations - 7 Oct 2009
LA: Trophy gator hunt leads to guilty pleas - 7 Oct 2009
MI: Hunters shoot dogs - 29 Sep 2009
OR: 83% of Oregon's hunters do not follow regulations - 26 Sep 2009
IL: Man held in hunting violation case faces additional charges - 26 sep 2009
IA: Iowa man sentenced for illegal hunting - 19 Sep 2009
WY: Two face multiple charges in elk hunt - 12 Sep 2009
IA: Illegal hunting an issue - 11 Sep 2009
WI: Hunter nailed on Facebook - 10 Sep 2009
AK: Appeals court affirms conviction for illegally guiding hunt - 9 Sep 2009
ID: Hunter cited for wolf poaching - 9 Sep 2009
MT: man sentenced in illegal hunting operation - 9 Sep 2009
MT: Three charged after illegal bighorn hunt - 30 Aug 2009
NM: $10,000 Penalty Issued in Trophy Deer Poaching Case - 26 Aug 2009
CA: 3 charged with poaching deer in Yosemite - 25 Aug 2009
MT: Judge to sentence family for illegal hunting scheme - 18 Aug 2009
MT: outfitter fined for trying to make hunter look bad - 12 Aug 2009
WI: DNR issues 37 citations for illegal hunting to hunter - 10 Aug 2009
AK: New Mexico man fined nearly $20,000 for Alaska hunting violations - 31 Jul 2009
FL: Two men charged with illegally hunting alligators - 27 Jul 2009
CT: Man charged for hunting deer at night - 20 Jul 2009
PA: Man accused of shooting a woman while hunting - 16 Jul 2009
OR: La Pine taxidermist gets jail term for illegal hunting - 14 Jul 2009
ID: S. Idaho couple banned from hunting for life - 8 Jul 2009
MN: two fish and game violations - 5 Jul 2009
CA: Hunting violation arrests made - 3 Jul 2009
WI: Hunter exempt from animal cruelty charges - 29 Jun 2009
CA: San Jose State University cops: Man hunted squirrels, birds on campus - 27 Jun 2009
N. Idaho man banned for life from hunting - 26 Jun 2009
FL: man who illegally killed a black bear loses rifle, hunting privileges - 24 Jun 2009
WI: 3 accused of illegal hunting - 24 Jun 2009
TN: Mountain City man pleads guilty to hunting migratory game birds - 23 Jun 2009
NY: Local taxidermist barred from hunting in Canada - 13 Jun 2009
TX: Feds investigate possible hunting violations in Shelby County - 8 Jun 2009
OR: Bend man faces accusations of illegal hunting - 8 Jun 2009
OH: Convicted Ohio wildlife violators - 5 Jun 2009
MI: Michigan State Troopers Lose Jobs for Hunting While on Duty - 31 May 2009
ND: Shining leads to loss of hunting privileges - 30 May 2009
UT: Two poachers sentenced to jail, lose hunting privileges - 28 May 2009
MT: 'Serial wildlife killer' draws jail sentence, lifetime hunting ban - 26 May 2009
NY: Many hunting/fishing/trapping violations - 23 May 2009
GA: Man Appeals Illegal Deer Hunting Fine - 22 May 2009
OH: Hunting deer at night with a spotlight from a vehicle -- does the punishment fit the crime? - 20 May 2009
WI Home Video Catches Hunter Stealing Trap - 19 May 2009
GA: DNR Cites Three on Illegal Hunting Charges - 18 May 2009
CT: Poachers Hoped To Sell Footage - 18 May 2009
GA: Police chief pleads not guilty in hunting case - 14 May 2009
NY: Arrest made in Montgomery County hunting accident - 12 May 2009
FL: Hunter Charged With Armed Trespassing - 6 May 2009
TN: 2 men can't hunt for a year, must pay fines after being caught hunting at ammo plant - 6 May 2009
MO: Missouri man pleads guilty to hog hunting charge - 2 May 2009
MD: Hunter guilty of violating lodge's protected space - 1 May 2009
WV: Fatal Investigation Leads to Unrelated Citations - 1 May 2009
OH: Hunter charged with 26 misdemeanors - 30 Apr 2009
MD: County supervisor faces hunting charges - 30 Apr 2009
WV: Barbour County Men Face Drug and Illegal Hunting Charges - 29 Apr 2009
MA: man arraigned in hunting shooting - 28 Apr 2009
WY: State biologist pleads guilty to hunt violation - 24 Apr 2009
CT: Man who killed friend won't get hunting license - 24 Apr 2009
SC: Man gets 90 days for fatal hunting accident - 23 Apr 2009
GA: Large civil penalties for Washington County land owner - 22 Apr 2009
CA: Lifetime hunting ban for California resident guilty of poaching - 21 Apr 2009
WV: Pendleton County Man Fined for Illegally Trapping Bear - 21 Apr 2009
HI: Man gets jail term for role in fatal hunting accident - 20 Apr 2009
MO: Turkey Hunting Incident Reports - 16 Apr 2009
MS: Man, 28, accused of night hunting, contest fraud - 16 Apr 2009
LA: At least 15 accused of turkey hunting violations - 16 Apr 2009
Iowa man charged with illegal turkey hunting - 15 Apr 2009
IA: SC deputy, trooper facing Iowa hunting charges - 13 Apr 2009
MI: Game Ranch Draws Cruelty Charges - 12 Apr 2009
ND man charged with hunting violation - 12 Apr 2009
MI: Hunt club operators face 54 charges after passers-by spot swine eating animal carcasses in Saginaw County - 9 Apr 2009
IA: Mount Ayr man facing federal wildlife charges - 3 Apr 2009
OR: Police Cite 4 For illegal elk Hunting - 30 Mar 2009
WV: Hunters now must report hunting accidents - 27 Mar 2009
TX: Hunting violation in the police blotter - 25 Mar 2009
NY: Deadly hunting accident trial underway - 24 Mar 2009
MN Hunting violation - 22 Mar 2009
NY: 2 held in illegal poaching of turtles - 21 Mar 2009
LA: Negligent homicide in hunting death upheld - 20 Mar 2009
NE: Nebraska man involved in widespread poaching - 18 Mar 2009
UT: Game wardens snared Utah poacher with GPS device - 14 Mar 2009
FL: Three charged with hunting at night with stolen gun - 9 Mar 2009
FL: Man hunting in closed area tracked down by K-9s - 5 Mar 2009
NM: Carlsbad man pleads to illegal deer hunting - 4 Mar 2009
MO: Man is charged with illegally hunting hogs in national forest - 4 Mar 2009
MI: Mother of shooting victim from Oceana County faces shooter in court - 2 Mar 2009
MI: State troopers sentenced for poaching deer on duty - 2 Mar 2009
WA: Wash. wildlife agent nabs gang of hunters - 1 Mar 2009
CA: Seven men accused of illegally hunting pigs at night - 28 Feb 2009
PA: Hunter charged in fatal accident - 26 Feb 2009
WI: Farmer wants carcass of illegally shot bear - 26 Feb 2009
CA: Jury hung in case of Carlous Baum - 25 Feb 2009
FL: Hunter smoking pot, and other violations - 24 Feb 2009
Utah hunting guide sentenced to prison - 22 Feb 2009
IA: 2 charged for trespassing while hunting - 19 Feb 2009
OR: Man loses hunting license for abandoning bighorn sheep's remains - 18 Feb 2009
ND: Guide charged with illegal hunting - 14 Feb 2009
ME: hunter nabbed - 13 Feb 2009
IA: Man charged with illegal hunting - 8 Feb 2009
MT: Saco ranch family members admit to hunting scheme - 6 Feb 2009
SD: Arranging illegal hunting trips brings prison time - 3 Feb 2009
DE: men face multiple hunting-related charges - 2 Feb 2009
AL: Hunters killing animals in wildlife sanctuary - 26 Jan 2009
MI: John Eugene Roswell faces trial in hunter's death - 24 Jan 2009
OR: Hunting group offers rewards to crack down on poaching on Oregon Coast - 23 Jan 2009
MO: Hunters illegally kill rare swans - 23 Jan 2009
SD: 2 plead guilty to South Dakota hunting violation - 22 Jan 2009
OR: Powers man pleads guilty in hunting death - 15 Jan 2009
CO: Hunting ranch owner issued summons for feral hogs - 15 Jan 2009
NM: Hunting legend Darner sentenced in theft - 14 Jan 2009
MS: 7 in hunting group losing hunting privileges - 11 Jan 2009
CO: Silverthorne mountain lion kill leads to poaching penalties - 10 Jan 2009
PA: 2 charged with first-degree homicide in 'hunting accident' - 9 Jan 2009
IA: Muscatine hunter pleads guilty to 34 violations - 8 Jan 2009
MT: Hunting violation - 7 Jan 2009
NC: Man faces charges in fatal deer-spotlighting crash - 2 Jan 2009
 

Documented: Emotional Stress, Physical Injury, and Property Damage Inflicted Upon Innocent People by Those Who Hunt, Fish, and Trap

2009

NJ: Hunter may have shot Lou Dobbs' home - 5 Oct 2009
MI: Hunters shoot dogs - 29 Sep 2009

See Harassment By Hunters Archive

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