Thirty-two year old Calvin Richard Bragg, address unavailable, was hit with four shotgun pellets in the face, chest and arm while hunting in the Brooks Mountain Area of Summers County April 26. He was treated at a local hospital and is in stable condition. The shooter has been identified as 21-year old Brian Keith Angell of Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Investigating Conservation Officer C. D. Hunt reports that Angell was calling a turkey when Bragg moved up hill towards him. Angell saw Bragg from approximately 33 yards, thought he was a turkey, and shot.
Charges are pending completion of the investigation.