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Tractor death in Douglas County
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Nov 29, 2012 at 8:29 am
OSAKIS, Minn. (KNSI) Authorities in Douglas County say a 73-year-old man who was found unconscious near his tractor has died.
Deputies responded to an emergency call Tuesday evening to an address near Osakis. A family member found Douglas Rutten unconscious and injured on the ground.
Deputies say it's not clear whether Rutten fell off the tractor and was injured, or if he had a medical issue that caused him to fall before getting on the tractor.He was declared dead at the scene.
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