‘Horseman of the Year’ Killed Horse While Shooting at Son, Authorities Say
New York Times
John Victor Russell, 75, shot at his son after an argument on the family horse farm, the sheriff’s office in Polk County, N.C., said. The son was unharmed, but the horse he was riding was struck and had to be euthanized.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/us/john-victor-russell-shooting-son-charged.html