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79-Year-Old in Lower Austria Shoots Himself in the Stomach: Seriously Injured

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On Wednesday afternoon, a 79-year-old man from the Korneuburg district was seriously injured by a shot from his own hunting rifle in Stratzing (Krems district).

According to the state police directorate, the Lower Austrian was hit in the abdominal area and transported to the University Hospital Krems. He had been checking on a supposedly injured deer. When he attempted to take the rifle from the back of his car, the shot is believed to have discharged.

(APA/Red)

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