Iowa Teen Hunter Mistaken for Squirrel, Dies
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A 17-year-old hunter, Carson Ryan, tragically died in rural Iowa after being shot by a fellow hunter who reportedly mistook him for a squirrel. The incident occurred during a squirrel hunt outside Iowa City, with Ryan being struck in the back of the head. His death is under investigation, and the local community is mourning the loss, with schools organizing tributes and a GoFundMe campaign raising significant funds to support his family.
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