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Kennewick teen accidentally shot while hunting

The Columbian
Published: December 31, 2010, 12:00am

WALLULA, Wash. (AP) — A Kennewick teen has been accidentally shot with a 12-guage shotgun while duck hunting near Wallula Junction in Walla Walla County.

County Fire Chief Mike Wickstrom told The Tri-City Herald the duck hunter has been flown by helicopter to a hospital in Richland with a severe flesh wound to his upper right arm.

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