On a fall afternoon in Henderson, Maryland, 75-year-old Marvin Bowen Coppage was guiding a pheasant and chukar hunt on private property off Ell Downes Road. It was Saturday, October 10, 2015, and Coppage, an employee of Schrader's Outdoors Ltd., was accompanied by a hunting party that included three juveniles. With his dog by his side, he moved through the brush, working to flush a bird for the clients.
Suddenly, the day took a tragic turn when Coppage was struck by a shotgun blast. Two o
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