Below are some of the fatal hunting accidents that have happened in Illinois.

• 2006 - Charles Pittman, 79, shot while walking his dog

• 2006 - Keith Von Behrens, 15, self inflicted gun shot

• 2005 - Cynthia Mefford, 51, apparently shot by an 18-year-old male relative visiting from out of town

• 2003 - David Ian Edwards, 15, was killed while hunting when he apparently accidentally shot himself

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