Ohio hunter dead in accidental shooting

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COSHOCTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a 63-year-old hunterdied after accidentally shooting
himself on the first day of theweeklong deer-gun season in Ohio.The man, whose name hasn’t beenreleased,
was found dead in a tree stand Monday morning in CoshoctonCounty, northeast of Columbus. A deputy said
he was hunting on his ownproperty.The county sheriff’s office and the Ohio Department of Natural
Resources are continuing to investigate.The annual seven-day gun season for deer hunting runs through
Sunday.Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rightsreserved. This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.COSHOCTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a 63-year-old hunterdied
after accidentally shooting himself on the first day of theweeklong deer-gun season in Ohio.The man,
whose name hasn’t beenreleased, was found dead in a tree stand Monday morning in CoshoctonCounty,
northeast of Columbus. A deputy said he was hunting on his ownproperty.The county sheriff’s office and
the Ohio Department of Natural Resources are continuing to investigate.The annual seven-day gun season
for deer hunting runs through Sunday.Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rightsreserved. This
material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.

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