Stoddard County Sheriff Carl Hefner has now given the name of the 32-ydear old man who died after being shot in the shoulder and neck. Robert P. Marler was in a boat when the incident occurred. He was taken to Missouri Southern Healthcare in Dexter before being airlifted to Saint Francis Medical Center.

He was reportedly hunting in the Otter Slough area around 8 o clock Monday morning. Officials are this as an accident.