Brit, 25, shot dead after 'being mistaken for boar' by hunter outside French home

mirror.co.uk:

A British man was shot dead after allegedly being mistaken for boar by a hunter outside his French home. Morgan Keane, 25, is thought to have died instantly when he was shot in the isolated hamlet of La Garrigue, near Calvignac, and north of Toulouse.

An unnamed Frenchman, aged 33, was taken into custody following the tragedy on Wednesday afternoon, and he now faces manslaughter charges.

An investigating source said: "It happened while a boar hunt was passing by the edge of the village just before 5pm on Wednesday. "The victim was chopping wood outside his home when a stray bullet hit him. "The emergency services arrived soon afterwards, but they found that the young man had died on the spot." The gunman, who came from Montbazens, had not