20-year-old dead after possible hunting accident in rural Yell County
Police are investigating a possible fatal hunting accident in rural Yell County that claimed the life of a 20-year-old over the weekend.
Author: 5NEWS Web Staff
Updated: 11:46 AM CST January 18, 2021
GALLA ROCK, Ark. — A 20-year-old was shot at the Carden Bottoms over the weekend and later died in what investigators are calling a possible hunting accident.
Yell County Sheriff Bill Gilkey confirmed on Monday that members of the sheriff's department and officers from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission responded to a fatal shooting in the Carden Bottoms Sunday (Jan. 17), which is located in the Galla Rock Township near Dardanelle, Ark.