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Hunter Adams

Case from Helena, MT dated Jul 06, 2019

Victim Details

Hunter Adams

Male

White / Caucasian

Helena

MT

2019-07-06

20

Hunter

Adams

Accidental

06/27/2026

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On a summer evening in Helena, Montana, a young life was tragically cut short. Hunter Adams, a 20-year-old Caucasian male, was found unresponsive in a vehicle at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds on July 6, 2019. Emergency services were called to the scene, but Adams was pronounced dead.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death determined that he died from an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff and Coroner, Leo Dutton, con ...
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  • The Billings Gazette: Whitehall man dies after accidentally shooting self at Helena fairgrounds
  • 20-year-old man dies after accidental shooting at Helena fairgrounds
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