Friday, March 30, 2007
LAKE MILLS - A 44-year-old Oconomowoc man is recovering from
pellet wounds to his face that he sustained while pheasant hunting
with a friend Friday off of County Highway G near Island Church
Road.
According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department, which has
investigators looking into the incident. Dispatchers received a call
that a male subject had been shot in the town of Waterloo Friday at
9:34 a.m.
The Lake Mills EMS, Jefferson County Sheriff's Department
deputies, along with a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
warden responded to the scene. There, they found that Jeffrey S.
Henke, 44, of Oconomowoc, was hunting on a game farm operated by the
Crawfish Hunt Club when he was shot by Jeffrey F. Jasinski. The
incident occurred when a pheasant flew up between the hunters.
Henke was shot with a shotgun and received non-threatening
injuries from the pellets to his face and left side.
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