AL: Man recovering after hunting accident Friday

December 1, 2009

Man recovering after hunting accident Friday

Jonathan Phillips, 25, of Madison, is expected to recover from injuries received Friday in a hunting accident in Scottsboro.

Phillips, who was hunting with two friends, received injuries in the thigh and groin area. His shotgun went off when he was pulling it along the ground by the barrel while duck hunting near Mink Creek.

Members of the Scottsboro police and fire departments, Alabama Marine Police and emergency medical personnel from Highlands Medical Center and AirEvac responded to the scene.

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