Event Brief
Maryland hunter charged after alleged deer mistake
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
Summary: Walter Moorhead, 74, was arrested in Delaware on manslaughter and other charges after allegedly mistaking a woman for a deer while hunting from a ground blind. State police said Santos Maria Chilel Soto, 39, was shot Friday evening in Ellendale as she walked through a field with a man and two children.
WHO: Walter Moorhead; Delaware State Police
WHAT: A Maryland hunter was arrested on manslaughter and other charges after allegedly shooting a woman he mistook for a deer.
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026
WHERE: Ellendale, Delaware
WHY: He was accused of fatally shooting the woman after allegedly mistaking her for a deer while hunting.
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