Birthday growler surprise son-in-law shot dead

Dad, 37, who flew from Norway to Florida and was shot dead by his father-in-law when he jumped out of the bushes to surprise him on his birthday

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Originally Posted by Daily Mail A Florida man shot and killed his son-in-law after the victim jumped out of the bushes to surprise him for his birthday. Richard Dennis opened fire on Christopher Bergan, 37, outside his house in Pensacola on Tuesday night in what police described as a 'horrible accident'. Dennis will not face charges for the incident, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson announced at a Thursday news conference. Johnson said Bergan, who is married to Dennis' daughter and has a son, and lives in Norway, arrived at a Florida airport on Tuesday evening and went straight to his father-in-law's home. Dennis, who was unaware of Bergan's arrival, heard someone banging on his backdoor at around 11.30pm. He turned on the porch light before Bergan leapt 'out of the shadows', making a growling sound as he emerged from a bush. Startled by the ambush, Dennis fired one shot that struck Bergan in the chest, killing him instantly...

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