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Joseph George

Case from Nightmute, AK dated Apr 26, 2021

Victim Details

Joseph George

Male

Alaskan Native

Nightmute

AK

2021-04-26

18

Joseph

George

Yes

07/04/2026

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On April 26, 2021, Joseph George, Alaskan Native male, age 18, set out near the Nightmute airport with two other young people for an evening of goose hunting in Nightmute, Alaska. As a goose passed overhead, a minor companion fired and, at close range, the shot struck Joseph George, male, age 18, in the head. Village health aides responded and he was declared deceased at the scene. Troopers were notified that evening, and next of kin were informed.

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  • Anchorage Daily News: 18-year-old dies in hunting accident in Southwest Alaska
  • Man dies after being shot in the head while hunting in Nightmute
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