Dalton Putnam of Dexter was to kill this deer this weekend of deer hunt season.

This was Dalton's first deer killed with a bow. He killed the deer in the woods near his family's home near Dexter.

Dalton is a senior at Dexter High School and is the son of Shannon and Denny Putnam. 

The Missouri Conservation Department reports on its website that so far in this year there have been a total od 1,093 deer harvested in Stoddard County, with 409 does, 160 button bucks and 524 antlered bucks killed.