Minnesota man accidentally kills nephew, 12, on squirrel hunting trip

A 12-year-old Minnesota boy was fatally shot within the head by his uncle throughout a looking journey mishap, cops mentioned.

Jeremy Her of St. Paul was hit by gunfire from his 47-year-old uncle Monday morning whereas they have been trying to find squirrels in Moose Lake Township, about 100 miles from their dwelling, the Cass County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned.

The boy was shot proper behind his left ear and was struck in his spinal wire, his sister Salina Her wrote in a GoFundMe. Jeremy was pronounced brain-dead upon arrival on the hospital and was placed on life assist, household mentioned.

His dad and mom determined to tug the plug about 13 hours after he was shot, Salina mentioned.

“He's a cheerful boy who liked his household and associates and is keen to do something to make them pleased. He’s by no means afraid to strive new issues and by no means says no until he’s enjoying video games along with his associates. He enjoys fixing bikes and becoming a member of my dad in fixing vehicles within the driveway,” Salina wrote.

Jeremy Her in the hospital.
Jeremy Her died after his uncle unintentionally shot him on their looking journey, police mentioned.
GoFundMe / Salina Her

“We stored hoping that perhaps this was a dream and we’ll get up from all of it however his presence is missed, we miss his voice and his laughter.”

The Her household is elevating funds for Jeremy’s funeral.

Police mentioned the taking pictures was probably an accident, however are nonetheless investigating.

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