KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) — The Benton County sheriff’s office says a train struck and killed a hunter near Paterson.
A deputy told KNDU (http://is.gd/EGYyej ) the hunter was chasing his dog on the tracks about 6:30 a.m. Friday when he was hit.
The hunter was a 47-year-old man from Oregon. His name and hometown have not yet been released.
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Information from: KNDU-TV, http://www.kndu.com/
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