The Voice's Sundance Head Shares How He Accidentally Shot Himself

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Days aft Jason "Sundance" Head was hospitalized for accidentally getting shot, the Voice victor elaborate the scary experience, sharing it happened portion prepping to hunt unsocial adjacent his Texas ranch. 

By Leah Degrazia Nov 19, 2024 3:11 AMTags

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Jason "Sundance" Head is sharing details astir a terrifying experience. 

Days aft being hospitalized for getting changeable successful the tummy adjacent his Texas ranch, the Voice winner—who competed connected play 11 of the world contention series—spoke retired connected the life-threatening incident, which occurred portion helium was packing up his car to spell connected a solo hunting excursion.

"I started loading the Jeep to spell to the different broadside of the spot and enactment everything I needed successful there," Sundance recalled successful a video shared to his Facebook Nov. 18. "Last happening to bash was drawback my backpack, and I question each the clip with a revolver successful it. It's aged schoolhouse and looks conscionable similar the benignant of weapon you would spot successful a occidental movie."

But the 46-year-old forgot to usage a strap to unafraid the firearm successful its holster. So, erstwhile helium enactment the container successful his rider seat, it fell retired into the vehicle. 

"I acceptable it down, and I backed up to locomotion distant and I was shocked," Sundance continued. "It happened that fast. And what happened was that revolver slid retired of the case, and it deed the doorway jamb connected the Jeep, connected the level step, and it changeable me."

In his authorities of shock, the American Idol alum struggled to comprehend what had happened until helium felt his stomach. 

"The humor came retired done my fingers," helium remembered. "And to beryllium honorable with you, man, I was precise scared. Then I knew I was shot."

After reaching successful his pockets to retrieve his telephone and uncovering them "already afloat of blood," Sundance knew helium needed assistance accelerated and "took disconnected running" to find it. 

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"I jumped our cattle gate," helium said. "I jumped that thing, I'm telling you, with 1 bound similar I was 15 oregon 16 years aged again... That's conscionable the archetypal small spot of divine involution successful this full thing."

Once helium made it to the highway, Sundance tried to emblem down passing cars for a portion earlier idiosyncratic really stopped. 

"After astir a twelve cars, I had a man travel backmost to assistance me, and helium was similar an angel from heaven," the "Darlin' Don't Go" vocalist said. "I was ne'er truthful gladsome to spot idiosyncratic successful my life."

Following his Nov. 15 accident, Sundance was airlifted by a chopper and taken to a hospital successful Tyler, Texas, earlier being released precocious that night. He is present recovering astatine home, according to a connection from his woman Misty that was shared to his Facebook Nov. 16. 

"The doc has decided Sundance Head does not request surgery," his cause told E! News successful a Nov. 15 statement, "as the slug did not impact immoderate captious organs and is lodged successful a fatty country successful his tummy done the navel."

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