Man shot while jogging in Holden, Mass.

Man shot while jogging in Holden, Mass.

Dec 3, 2010

(NECN: Melissa Toupin, Holden, Mass.) - A Sterling man is recovering after being struck by several hunting bullets while out on a jog Wednesday. It happened at the popular Rail Trail in Holden, Massachusetts.

The man was shaken, but walked away with only minor cuts to the face. Officer were not able to find the hunter who fired the shot, but say hunting is allowed in the area.

Massachusetts Environmental Police say this appears to be an isolated incident.

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