A 13-year-old boy was slightly injured by a hunter early Saturday afternoon in Annequin, Pas-de-Calais, firefighters said, referring
to a "hunting accident"
.
The young man, who was near a field, received
"pellets in the abdomen and face following an accidental shot by a hunter
," said the departmental fire and rescue service.
He was transported to the Lens hospital center (Pas-de-Calais).