# Hunter charged with manslaughter after police say he mistook woman for deer

https://mins.news/en/item/66557

- ABC News, 2026-09-20 21:09 UTC
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- Original: https://abcnews.com/US/hunter-charged-manslaughter-shooting-woman-mistook-deer-police/story?id=136602964

> Police say a 74-year-old hunter was arrested and charged with manslaughter in a homicide investigation after allegedly fatally shooting a woman in Delaware he mistook for a deer.

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