September 15, 2012
From Salina.com
McPHERSON -- Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks & Tourism
released more details Friday on the Sept. 1 hunting accident that
injured one man.
Richard M. Williams, 29, of Wichita, was
treated Sept. 1 at Wesley Medical Center after being shot at 7:10
a.m. as he sat on a bucket in a field of sunflowers.
Williams was about 40 yards away from Gene Bradbury, 24, of Wichita.
They were among three persons who were hunting doves at the
McPherson Valley Wetland Wildlife Area.
Bradbury was
swinging on doves with a shotgun and didn't see Williams, the email
reads.
Williams was treated for 32 wounds on his face, upper
torso and right arm caused by steel shot pellets.
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