Hunter shot in head in Moorhead is not expected to survive

A 34-year-old Dilworth man who was hit in the head by a stray bullet Saturday while deer hunting is not expected to survive.

According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Jace Srur was shot by someone within his hunting party in rural Moorhead on Nov. 9. Authorities had responded around 8 a.m. and provided first aid before an ambulance arrived and Srur was airlifted to Sanford Hospital.

As of Tuesday, Srur’s injuries were considered “life-threatening and non-survivable,” according to the Sheriff’s Office. The shooting is still under investigation.

On the same day, a 37-year-old man was injured in a hunting accident in Lee Township, Minn., however, his injuries weren’t life threatening.