Monday, November 10, 2014

Dropped Shotgun Injures Kentucky Hunter

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Local news reports

According to a Kentucky State Police report, James D. Goins, 24, Sacramento, and his wife, Hannah Goins, 25, were hunting off Kentucky 881 in the Reed community at about 1:20 a.m. James Goins accidentally dropped the 12 gauge shotgun they were hunting with. When the gun hit the ground, it discharged shooting him in both his lower legs.
The report said James Goins was able to walk to the road and seek medical attention. He was transported by ambulance to Methodist Hospital where he was treated for minor injuries. Hannah Goins was not injured.

5 comments:

  1. "According to a Kentucky State Police report, James D. Goins, 24, Sacramento, and his wife, Hannah Goins, 25, were hunting off Kentucky 881 in the Reed community at about 1:20 a.m."

    Maybe I'm not knowledgeable enough in this area. Trying to figure out what exactly you hunt with a shotgun at 1:20 in the morning. One article said deer, but that seems a wee bit early to be getting in a stand.

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    2. Why did you delete your comment Tom? It was right on!

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    3. Yeah, TOM, why?

      ss, I was wondering about that 1:20 a.m. thing too. Sounds odd.

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  2. 1:20am? Why not. A perfect example of gun loon idiot behavior.

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