25-11-2017 15:16 via wbrz.com

Woman dies after hunter mistook her for a deer

SHERMAN, N.Y.- Authorities say a 43-year-old woman has been accidentally shot to death by a hunter while walking her dogs in a rural field in western New York.The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says Rosemary Billquist, of Sherman, took her dogs for a walk in her hometown near the Pennsylvania border around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.Deputies say she was walking in a field when a man hunting nearby mistook her for a deer and shot her once with a pistol.The hunter heard her scream, called 911 and st
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