At least three hunters were shot Saturday, the first day of shotgun deer hunting season in Iowa — and one of them died. 73-year-old Harry Kilmer Senior of Brooklyn was shot in the hip while hunting with a large group of people early Saturday southeast of Blakesburg in Wapello County. Kilmer was taken to an Ottumwa hospital, then airlifted to a Des Moines hospital, where he died. An investigation is underway.
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