Criminal – Involuntary Manslaughter – Hunting Accident

By Deborah Elkins
Published: January 12, 2009

A hunter acted in a criminally negligent manner when he unintentionally killed a camouflaged hunter while shooting a muzzleloaded rifle at what defendant hunter incorrectly thought was a turkey at a time when he knew turkey hunting was prohibited, and the Court of Appeals affirms the hunter’s conviction of involuntary manslaughter. Defendant at first denied having ...

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