The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the cause of a hunter’s death over the weekend.

According to the LCSO, on Sunday, the victim had been deer hunting with an out-of-state friend off of Liv 318. Each were hunting in separate areas and had permission to be on the property. The victim was found by his hunting partner who called for emergency assistance.

The LCSO, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Chillicothe Department of Emergency Services and the Livingston County Coroner’s office worked the scene. Additional information may be released by the county coroner’s office.

Investigation into the actual cause of death continues.