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Luxembourg: Court fourt fines hunter for accidentally shooting woman in the face

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04/04/2019

The trial concerning a hunting accident on 24 September 2016 concluded on Thursday.

The defendant in question had accidentally shot a woman sitting on a balcony during a hunt in Fentange. The 52-year-old man was found guilty of unintentional bodily harm. As a result, the court fined him €3,000 and ordered him to give up his weapon.

The judge did not follow through on the prosecutor’s recommendation of confiscating the man’s hunting license for five years.