Cass County man dies after cow rams him

Last update: April 8, 2008 - 8:53 PM

SEBEKA, MINN. - The Cass County sheriff's office says a 71-year-old man from rural Sebeka died Sunday after being attacked and rammed by a cow.

Officials say Robert E. Monson and several other people were moving cattle in a pasture when he was rammed by a cow about 6 p.m. Sunday.

Monson got up, complained of chest pain, then collapsed. The sheriff's office says he could not be revived. An autopsy is scheduled.

Sebeka is in central Minnesota, about 45 miles northwest of Brainerd.

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