Man shoots tree, tree fires back
The man fired his pistol at a tree only to have the shot richochet and impact upon himself.
WISCONSIN (Web Desk) - Using a tree for target practice sounds harmless enough, right? That wasn t the case for an Iowa man who is recovering at a hospital after the tree he aimed his gun at fired back.
An Iowa man is expected to survive but will have one heck of a story to tell after he fired his pistol at a tree only to have the shot richochet and impact upon himself.
27-year-old Logan Bunn transported himself to a nearby hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
In the ongoing war between man and nature, many more trees have fallen at the feet of their human counterparts. But there have been notable exceptions. Last month, an Illinois man was killed when he a tree he was attempting to cut down fell upon him.
And on Christmas Day 2012, a Houston man was killed when he was attempting to clear a fallen tree from the street outside his home. During the removal effort, a second tree fell on him, causing the fatality.
