Man dies in Casey County after falling off tractor

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A man was pronounced dead in neighboring Casey County Wednesday evening after he reportedly fell off his tractor after suffering a medical emergency.

The incident occurred at around 5:30 local time Wednesday at a home on Green River Valley Road, about eight miles from Liberty.

The Casey County Coroner’s Office said 80-year-old Garland Davis was operating a moving tractor when he suffered a medical emergency that caused him to fall off, and then was ran over by the tractor.

Davis was pronounced dead at the scene by the coroner’s office.