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Man dies in Stearns County farm accident

The man, who was identified as 32-year-old Keith Dean Kingsley, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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MELROSE, Minn. — The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says a man died Friday while working on a farm in Melrose Township.

According to a press release from the sheriff's office, a call came just after 5:20 p.m. on a report of an accident on a farm on County Road 186.

When authorities arrived on scene, they found a man "entangled and trapped" in the power take off shaft of a tractor, according to the release.

The man, who was identified as 32-year-old Keith Dean Kingsley, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Stearns County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the incident.

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