Iowa teen dies after accidental shooting while squirrel hunting
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced earlier this week that a 17-year-old squirrel hunter has died from injuries sustained in an accidental shooting by another hunter in rural Brighton.
The incident occurred Saturday at approximately 3 p.m. The DNR said that Carson Ryan, 17, of Washington, was mistaken for a squirrel by a member of his hunting party and was struck in the back of the head. Ryan was transported to UI Health Care Medical Center, where he later died from his injuries.
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