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marmar

(77,975 posts) Fri Dec 1, 2023, 09:29 PM Dec 2023

Hunter dies after being shot by another hunter in western Lenawee County

https://www.freep.com/story/news/crime/2023/11/30/hunter-dies-shot-by-another-hunter-lenawee-county/71754322007/

ROLLIN TWP. — A hunter has died after being shot by another hunter Thursday morning in western Lenawee County.

The victim died at the scene in the 15000 block of Rome Road in Rollin Township, Lenawee County Sheriff Troy Bevier said in a news release. Investigators were on the scene as of 11:15 a.m. Thursday.

Lenawee County Central Dispatch received a call about the shooting at 9:43 a.m. and immediately dispatched emergency medical personnel and law enforcement officers to the scene, the release said. The Addison Fire Department, Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office are working together on this investigation.

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Hunter dies after being shot by another hunter in western Lenawee County (Original Post) marmar Dec 2023 OP

Nimrod RockRaven Dec 2023 #1

Are flame orange hats/clothing required in Michigan? jpak Dec 2023 #2

For deer hunting? Yes, at all times. JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2023 #3

While I have no reason to doubt you on this, WestMichRad Dec 2023 #4

RockRaven

(16,128 posts)

1. Nimrod

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2023, 09:46 PM

Dec 2023

jpak

(41,780 posts)

2. Are flame orange hats/clothing required in Michigan?

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2023, 10:03 PM

Dec 2023

JustABozoOnThisBus

(23,735 posts)

3. For deer hunting? Yes, at all times.

Reply to jpak (Reply #2)

Sat Dec 2, 2023, 06:51 AM

Dec 2023

For turkey hunting, only while moving, not while waiting.

WestMichRad

(1,733 posts)

4. While I have no reason to doubt you on this,

Reply to JustABozoOnThisBus (Reply #3)

Mon Dec 4, 2023, 03:41 PM

Dec 2023

… this year almost every hunter I saw entering or leaving the woods was decked out exclusively in camo clothing. If it’s required to wear orange, that’s a rule that surely is flaunted lots.

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