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Oregon man killed by suspected stray hunter's bullet

Robert Alan Church, 54, was fatally shot inside his home near Sweet Home, Oregon, on Saturday. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office said police suspect a hunter fired the stray bullet. Emergency responders attempted lifesaving measures but Church died at the scene.
WHO: Robert Alan Church was killed; police suspect a hunter fired the bullet.
WHAT: Robert Alan Church was fatally shot inside his home by a suspected stray bullet.
WHEN: Oct 10, 2026
WHERE: Near Sweet Home, Oregon, USA
WHY: Police suspect the bullet was fired by a hunter in the area.

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