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On November 17, 2014, a tragic incident unfolded on a farm southeast of Novelty, Missouri, involving a hunting party from Illinois. James Funk, a 31-year-old male from Mascoutah, Illinois, was participating in a deer hunt in Knox County with a group that included family members. The group was conducting a deer drive, a hunting strategy where some members move through the area to push game toward other stationary hunters. It was during this maneuver around 2:00 p.m. that the excursion took a fata ...Read More
Victim Details

James Funk

Male

Novelty

MO

2014-11-17

31

James

Funk

01/18/2026