Lorca man killed in hunting accident

Lorca man killed in hunting accident
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By m.p - May 22, 2007 - 6:41 PM
He was accidentally shot by his uncle when they were hunting for wild boar

A 36 year old man was shot dead late on Monday in a hunting accident which took place in the Zarcilla de Ramos area of Lorca. It happened on the finca ‘El Estrecho’, off the road between Lorca and Caravaca.

EFE reports that the victim, named as J.L.C. from Lorca, was accidentally shot by his uncle, 60 year old J.L.G., who mistook him for an animal. They were on a night hunt for wild boar.

He died from a single shot from a Winchester 30/30 rifle.

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