Centerville man killed in Cass County hunting incident

A 65-year-old man was killed in a non-firearms-related hunting accident in Cass County.

According to a release from Sheriff Tom Burch, deputies responded to the call in Crooked Lake Township near Outing on Nov. 7.

The Centerville man may have possibly had a medical issue but had fallen from the tree stand. CPR and lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful, and the man was soon pronounced dead.

Crooked Lake Fire, Outing Quick Response, Remer Ambulance and North Memorial Air Care assisted on the scene.


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