17-year-old transferred to Omaha hospital after his gun misfires

STANTON, Neb. (KCAU) — Nebraska authorities said a teenager is being treated after a hunting accident on Saturday night.

The Stanton County Sheriff’s Office said a minor boy, 17, was accidentally shot while hunting raccoons with a family member just southeast of Stanton.

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According to officials, the teenager was getting out of the vehicle when his gun accidentally went off…

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