Prankster Shot in Prank Gone Wrong

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USA –-(Ammoland.com)- South East Georgia Today.com reports 10-25-2016, Investigators believe the death of a 24-year-old Toombs County man Saturday night was accidental.

According to Captain Jordan Kight of the Toombs County Sheriff’s Office, his preliminary report is that the 29-year-old resident had no idea it was his cousin that he shot in his home on Johnson Corner Road.

“At this time it appears to be what we believe to be accidental. The best way to describe it is identification of an intruder versus a friend playing a prank.

“He thought he heard someone enter his home and had his pistol in his bedroom for protection. As he was coming down the hallway, it appears his cousin jumped out to scare him. The lights weren’t on in the hallway. You’re talking about a split-second decision when two people turn a corner, one has a gun …Read the Rest

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