Ellsworth AFB girl dies from hunting accident

RAPID CITY (AP) — Authorities say a 13-year-old South Dakota girl has died in a hunting accident.

Officials say Charity Anne Lacquey, of Ellsworth Air Force Base, died Friday when the shotgun she was carrying went off after she tripped.

Meade County Sheriff Ron Merwin told a media outlet that the victim was hunting doves with her father and brother near New Underwood.

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