9-year-old boy dead after farming accident

May 15, 2019 | 6:02 AM

A nine-year-old boy is dead following a farm accident in southeastern Alberta.

First responders were called Monday to the Wintering Hills Hutterite Colony, near Hussar.

RCMP say the boy was struck by a tractor.

EMS treated the boy at the scene, but did not transfer him to hospital.

The victim’s name has not been released.

RCMP say there is no criminal investigation.