IA: Man injured in hunting accident

11/06/2008
Amos injured in hunting accident
by Jeff Hunt

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, Willy Amos, General Manager of the Hy-Vee Food Store in Mt. Pleasant, was involved in a hunting accident and suffered an injury to his spine.

According to a spokesperson from the Department of Natural Resources, while hunting deer, Amos fell from an elevated tree stand approximately 25 feet above the ground.

He was airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, where he is currently being treated. A full report from the DNR is expected following the investigation.  

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