Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Sheep farmers injured when killing their animals with a pistol

Röbel (dpa / mv) - When killing his sheep with a pistol, a sheep farmer in a village near Röbel (Mecklenburg Lake District) was hit by a bullet.

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Sheep farmers injured when killing their animals with a pistol

Röbel (dpa / mv) - When killing his sheep with a pistol, a sheep farmer in a village near Röbel (Mecklenburg Lake District) was hit by a bullet. The 67-year-old sheep farmer held his sheep on Wednesday while a 43-year-old hunter shot the animals, police said Thursday. When the third sheep was shot, the bullet hit the shoulder area of ​​the 67-year-old. The injury was not life-threatening. A helicopter took the man to a special clinic. The 43-year-old is being investigated for negligent bodily harm.