▁that ▁right ," ▁H ath cock ▁said . ▁" It ▁was ▁the ▁h unt , ▁not ▁the ▁killing ." ▁H ath cock ▁said ▁in ▁a ▁book ▁written ▁about ▁his ▁career ▁as ▁a ▁sni per : ▁" I ▁like ▁shooting , ▁and ▁I ▁love ▁hunting . ▁But ▁I ▁never ▁did ▁enjoy ▁killing ▁anybody . ▁It ' s ▁my ▁job . ▁If ▁I ▁don ' t ▁get ▁those ▁bast ards , ▁then ▁they ' re ▁g onna ▁kill ▁a ▁lot ▁of ▁these ▁k ids ▁dressed ▁up ▁like ▁Mar ines . ▁That ' s ▁the ▁way ▁I ▁look ▁at ▁it ." ▁ ▁H ath cock ' s ▁son , ▁Carlos ▁H ath cock ▁III , ▁later ▁en list ed ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Marine ▁Corps ; ▁he ▁retired ▁from ▁the ▁Marine ▁Corps ▁as ▁a ▁G unn ery ▁Serge ant ▁after ▁following ▁in ▁his ▁father ' s ▁foot steps ▁as ▁a ▁shoot er ▁and ▁became ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁Govern ors ▁of ▁the ▁Marine ▁Corps ▁Dist ingu ished ▁Sho ot ers ▁Association . ▁ ▁H ath cock ▁died ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁in ▁Virginia ▁Beach , ▁Virginia , ▁from ▁comp lications ▁resulting ▁from ▁multiple ▁s cl eros is . ▁He ▁is ▁buried ▁at ▁Wood la wn ▁Memorial ▁Gard ens ▁in ▁Nor folk , ▁Virginia . ▁ ▁Awards ▁and ▁decor ations ▁▁    Sil ver ▁Star ▁▁    P ur ple ▁Heart ▁▁    N avy ▁Comm end ation ▁Medal ▁▁    N avy ▁and ▁Marine