Grandfather identified as man shot dead during hunting trip in Noojee, Victoria
The man killed during a hunting trip in Victoria’s Gippsland region has been identified.
Albert Miller, 64, died on Saturday morning when he was shot in the chest in Noojee, about 40 minutes’ drive north of Warragul.
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However it is believed the shooting was just a tragic accident.
Police were back at the scene on Sunday.
Noojee is a popular hunting destination due to the significant number of deer in the area.
