Texas woman aims for skunk, shoots husband

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by Associated Press

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Posted on August 28, 2012 at 6:26 AM

COLLEGE STATION (AP) -- Authorities said a Central Texas woman accidentally shot her husband while trying to kill a skunk in their yard.

The Brazos County Sheriff's Office said the incident happened Sunday night in the College Station area as the wife fired a handgun.

Sheriff Chris Kirk said the husband was shot in the abdomen. The victim has been transported to a hospital in Houston.

Further information on the man's condition was not immediately available Monday. Names of the couple have not been released.

The sheriff's department did not immediately respond to a message Monday.
 

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