wildlife

Elk hunter shot dead

Published: måndag 26 november 2012 kl 12:09 , Radio Sweden

A 60-year-old man has died in a shooting accident during an elk hunt near Kisa in south east Sweden.

The shot was aimed at an elk calf but hit the 60-year-old leader of the hunt instead. He died instantly. Local police have launched an investigation into the cause of the death.