OXFORD (AP) — Authorities say at least one person has been injured in a hunting-related shooting in Oxford.
WMTW-TV reports that a hunter in his 30s suffered serious injuries to both of his arms around 2 p.m. Saturday and was airlifted to a hospital. His name and condition were not immediately available.
The Maine Warden Service says the shooter was a 21-year-old man from Oxford who belonged to the same hunting party as the victim.
An investigation is continuing.
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