James Raymond Landers, 50, died after being struck by a gunshot while hunting in the Pineywood area of Tallapoosa County, Alabama on the morning of Sunday, January 12, 2014. He was not wearing orange reflective clothing when another hunter in the vicinity discharged a weapon; emergency services transported him to Russell Medical Center but he later died of his injuries.

Investigators concluded the shooting was an accidental hunting incident. No arrests were made and no suspects were sought in connection with his death.

If anyone was hunting in the Pineywood area that morning or has information about the circumstances of the discharge, please come forward.