A south Georgia woman was air lifted from Waycross to a Jacksonville hospital Wednesday after a freak accident in which a spent shell casing lodged in her face at a firing range near the Okefenokee Swamp, the Ware County sheriff said. Twenty-one-year old Joseph Borkowski, of Kingsland, was firing at targets at the Dixon Memorial State Forest public range off the entrance road to Okefenokee Swamp Park about 10 a.m.
Woman Gets Shell Casing In Face At Ga. Gun Range
Terry Dickson, The Augusta Chronicle
Fri, 10/24/2014 - 4:01am
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Topics: Georgia Richmond County, GA Augusta
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