Gun Policy News, 28 December 1998
28 December 1998
Portland Business Journal; Guest Notebook
Dec. 1 was the opening day of deer hunting season in Pennsylvania.
It was also the last day that 34-year-old Neil M. Jespersen went hunting.
Jespersen died in the woods. He died because he made the decision to traipse over rough terrain accompanied by a 12-year-old kid. A 12-year-old kid with a gun.
The kid was his son, at the minimum age for a hunting license in hunting-crazy Pennsylvania. The kid carried a rifle of a caliber powerful enough to bring down a large... (GunPolicy.org)