Pike County Sheriff Stephen Korte reports that on January 19th, 2011 the Sheriff’s Office received a call of a man who was logging being injured and needing an ambulance off of Pike 4 West of Frankford. Frankford first responders and Pike County EMS were dispatched. First responders arrived on scene and found the injured to be completely unresponsive and called for the Sheriff’s Office and the Coroner.
Pike County Coroner Jim Turner declared Kevin D. Brown, 49, of Center, Mo dead at the scene. Brown was pinned under a tree when emergency crews arrived on scene and his death is being classified as accidental.