Man Killed by Burning Tree
Posted/updated on: February 17, 2011 at 2:28 am
COMO — A Hopkins County man has died when a tree he was burning fell on him. Dead at the scene was Domingo Perez, 67. Investigators say he was trapped under the burning tree and burned to death. The body has been sent to a Dallas lab for autopsy. The accident happened Monday night in a pasture on U.S. Highway 69 south of Como.
