NY: Hunter in guarded condition after fall from tree stand

Hunter in guarded condition after fall from tree stand
11/19/2010

A Honeoye man is in guarded condition today at Strong Hospital, after a fall from his tree stand.

The Ontario County Sheriff's Office tell News 10NBC that 56-year-old Richard Vinson was bow hunting, west of 4342 Elm Tree Rd, in Bristol around 3:15pm yesterday. Vinson fell from the stand for an unknown reason. The height of the fall was not reported.

Emergency crews found Vinson, he was flown to the hospital by Mercy Flight.

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