‘The Voice’ winner Sundance Head shot in the stomach at Texas ranch, wife asking for prayers

“The Voice” winner Sundance Head was shot in the stomach at his ranch in rural Texas on Friday.

The singer, who won Season 11 of the NBC competition series, was airlifted by helicopter to a hospital in Tyler, Texas, after paramedics were able to get him in stable condition, according to TMZ.

Sundance Head’s agent told the outlet the singer was the person who called 911 after the shooting.

“The Voice” winner Sundance Head was reportedly shot in the stomach at his ranch in rural Texas on Friday. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images

The singer was airlifted by helicopter to a hospital in Tyler, Texas. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images

According to Sundance Head’s wife Misty, the bullet missed all of his vital organs and was lodged in the fatty area of his stomach.

She’s now asking fans for prayers and heading to the hospital, according to TMZ.

It’s unclear as to how Sundance Head was shot. Though, his agent shared that it’s normal for him to go hunting on his ranch from time to time.

The singer’s wife, Misty, revealed the bullet missed all of his major organs and was lodged in the fatty area of his stomach. AFP via Getty Images

She has asked his fans to say prayers for Sundance Head. WireImage

On Friday morning, he shared a photo from inside of a tent, telling his Facebook followers that he woke up to “the sound of silence.”

Just hours later, he shared another post celebrating his son Levi’s acceptance into Texas A&M University.

The shooting is being called an accident at this time, per the outlet.

It’s unclear as to how Sundance Head was shot, but his agent shared he often goes hunting on his ranch. Sundance Head/Instagram

The shooting is being considered an accident at this time. Getty Images

Sundance Head is best known for his appearances on “American Idol” and “The Voice.”

In 2007, he was a semi-finalist on Season 6 of “American Idol.” His run on the show ended when he was eliminated one week before the finals.

He became the winner of Season 11 of the “The Voice” in 2016. Blake Shelton was his coach.

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