Tractor tips over and fatally pins Sherburne County farmer

The victim from Monday evening's accident in Clear Lake was identified as Brad A. Braun, 61.

September 16, 2014 at 9:51PM

A Sherburne County man moving hay bales on his family farm was fatally pinned under his tractor, authorities said Tuesday.

The victim from Monday evening's accident in Clear Lake was identified as Brad A. Braun, 61, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Braun was operating the tractor about 5:15 p.m., when it tipped and fell on him, the Sheriff's Office added. He was declared dead at the scene.

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