Show i i Y kF L NOW DO I look like a hawk questions Dave a bit grimly as he shows smashed 12 gauge shotgun shell that st stopped a 22 bullet Dave found the spent bullet in the bottom of his Levis pocket Dave has hasLuck hasLuck hasLuck Luck of the Irish Dave might not be bean bean bean an Irishman but he surely had the luck of the Irish riding with him last Sunday while duck hunting in Jensen Why Because he was shot in inthe inthe inthe the right hip by a 22 bullet fired by a young boy who mistakenly thought he was a hawk The slug went through his heavy hunting coat then through a 12 gauge shell in th the coat pocket and und Dave found the mashed bullet in the bottom of his Levis pock pocket L All he be got out of it was an imprint of the shell on his hip and und a big scare 4 UK lIE SAID he did not hear ashot a ashot ashot shot but heard something ng like a coiled spring unravelling with a zing ing and felt a blow on his hip He lie thought at first that thata a shell had exploded in his pocket then saw the boy with a rifle and knew he had been shot He yelled Hey you shot me and the boy threw the rifle down and ran up the river bank crying cring and mumbling mumblin in In- In coherently D Daves Dave's ves ve's hunting partner not realizing there had been an accident asked what was going on and when Dave told him that he had been shot another near panic occurred Aside from the fact that the incident was the result of gross negligence there were wert several violations of the law as well All hawks are protected and there should have been no shooting to begin with Dave thought the boy was under 14 years old and of oC course Utah law stipulates that people this age may may not have a firearm in their possession unless they are accompanied by an adult |