Bio: Koehler, Rickey L. – Shot
in Accident (Sep 1974)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Koehler
----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Sep 1974
Rickey L. Koehler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rickey Koehler, Abbotsford, was shot in
the leg in an accident which occurred on Sunday.
The accident happened at 4:58 p.m. on the Koehler farm, located three miles east
and one mile north of Abbotsford.
Koehler was hunting with friends, when the accident occurred. They were walking
through heavy brush when one of the boys slipped and his gun went off. The blast
from the 20 gauge shotgun hit Koehler behind the left knee and a tourniquet was
applied.
He was taken to Marshfield Hospital.
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