A hunting trip went terribly wrong in Shelburne County this afternoon when a man was accidentally shot in the leg. Police say the incident happened around 2 o’clock in the Villagedale area. Three men were hunting together at the time when the 21 year-old was hit by gunfire. The victim is from Clark’s Harbour and was transported to Yarmouth Regional Hospital by EHS with non-life threatening injuries. Barrington RCMP say the will investigate the matter.
A hunting trip went terribly wrong in Shelburne County this afternoon when a man was accidentally shot in the leg. Police say the incident happened around 2 o’clock in the Villagedale area. Three men were hunting together at the time when the 21 year-old was hit by gunfire. The victim is from Clark’s Harbour and was transported to Yarmouth Regional Hospital by EHS with non-life threatening injuries. Barrington RCMP say the will investigate the matter.
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May 17, 2026
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