Fatal Hunting Accident Strikes in Smith County

In Smith County, Mississippi, a man was fatally shot in a hunting accident on Forestry Service Road 516. The Smith County Sheriff's Department and medical first responders attended the scene, where the man succumbed to his injuries. The incident is currently under investigation by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, with assistance from the Smith County Sheriff's Office. Out of respect for the family, the victim's identity has not been disclosed.