A dog fatally shot an American hunter sitting in the front of a pickup truck by stepping on a gun in the back seat in the Midwest over the weekend, police said.
The animal was in the back of the vehicle Saturday, where “hunting gear and a rifle” were deposited, when it “stepped on the gun, causing it to detonate,” the rural Sumner County Sheriff’s Office said. from Kansas.
“The investigation is continuing, but preliminary information indicates that it was a hunting accident,” the sheriff’s office said.
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Authorities have not said if the victim owned the dog. Firearms are very common in the United States, especially in rural states. The number of weapons in circulation in the country is greater than the number of inhabitants.
Tragic accidents, in which children sometimes shoot while playing with guns, are numerous.
Source: BFM TV
