Word: shotgunned
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...friend Stephen Scher, a physician, were skeet shooting at Gunsmoke, a hunting camp in northeastern Pennsylvania owned by Dillon's family. According to Scher, as the two of them blasted clay pigeons, Dillon caught sight of a porcupine and, after grabbing Scher's 16-gauge Winchester pump-action shotgun, ran off after it. Scher told police that he heard a shot, ran toward it and found Dillon 250 ft. away with a fatal wound to his chest. He had apparently tripped over a shoelace and fell on the gun. Splattered with blood from trying to revive his friend, Scher said...
...this is the second version of Dillon's death. Isadore Mihalakis, a pathologist, declared that the shape and angle of the shotgun wound indicated that Dillon could not have shot himself accidentally. There was also no evidence of the burn marks that usually come from a gunshot at close range. Mihalakis concluded that Dillon was killed not while running but while sitting, and that his death was a homicide. The police declared Scher the chief suspect, charging him with murder...
Then Murphy pulled one out of his trick-play book. Facing a third and 8 from the 32, Linden lined up in the shotgun formation with four wideouts set. With Columbia's defense expecting a pass, Linden took the snap and darted up the middle on a draw play, gaining 19 yards...
Credit Linden nonetheless for his excellent mobility from under center and for running rollout passes and options effectively throughout the game, as well as for a gutsy 19 yard carry on a third-and-eight draw play from the shotgun that sparked the Crimson's first scoring drive. But consider the kinks still evident in the passing game...
...then dragged over to the pavilion where Kaiser and Carter were being held facedown on the concrete with a sawed-off shotgun. "Do it!" one of the assailants commanded. And Carter was shot in the back of the head with a .22-cal. handgun at point-blank range. The attacker with the sawed-off shotgun took aim at Nicole's face. The trigger jammed, so the guy with the .22 fired two shots, one into Kaiser's head and another in Nicole's face...