Man Killed in Hunting Accident

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(KSL News) -- A hunting accident has claimed the life of a Box Elder County man.

The 27-year-old man had been hunting in the area of Cutler Dam which is between Tremonton and Logan.

When he didn't return home on time, his father and brother went looking for him. They found his body near a fence line. He had accidentally shot himself in the chest while crossing through the fence.

The man's name won't be released until all of his family members have been notified.