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Family's desperate bid to repatriate son
The Star
|December 11, 2025
A SOUTH African family is desperately trying to raise funds to bring home the remains of their loved one, killed in a freak shooting incident in the United States.
Eric "The Viking" Filmalter, 26, died after firing a shot from a firearm that he did not think was loaded.
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office explained that Filmalter had been handling a gun and had mistakenly fired a shot.
Police do not suspect foul play and have ruled out death by suicide.
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