LaFayette man dies after tree falls on him Saturday evening

Captain Stacy Meeks with the LaFayette Police Department the incident happened on Foster Mill Drive in Lafayette Saturday evening just before 6:00 PM. Meeks said Charles Garrett and two other men were cutting trees when one fell on him killing him. LaFayette Fire squad 21 and Puckett EMS along with LaFayette Police Department responded to the scene. The male went into cardiac arrest shortly first responders started CPR. Life Force was called to the scene but due to the patient being in cardiac arrest he could not be taken by air. The male patient was transported by ambulance were he succumbed to his injuries.

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