The accident was one of two in the region on Saturday. As of Tuesday, no new information was available on the other accidental shooting in Norman County.

Officials, who identified the hunter as Jace Srur, of Dilworth, say his injuries are "life-threatening" and "non-survivable."

A 34-year-old hunter was shot in the head near Moorhead on the first day of Minnesota's firearm deer season. The Clay County Sheriff's office says deputies and state troopers were called to a rural area just northeast of the Fargo-Moorhead metro area at about 8 a.

A hunter was airlifted to the hospital after suffering a gunshot wound to the head during the opening weekend of Minnesota's firearm deer hunting season.

On Saturday, November 9, around 8 a.m., the Clay County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a man hit by gunfire while hunting. According to the Clay County Sherriff’s Department, the incident happened near the area of the 4600 block of 90th Avenue N in rural Moorhead.

Authorities say they responded to a reported hunting accident in an area north of Perley, Minn. in Lee Township around 10:43 a.m. on Saturday. Deputies from the Norman County Sheriff's Office then found a 37-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.