Tree cutter falls to his death
AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) – A 39-year-old man working as a tree cutter fell from a tree to his death Saturday morning.
Amherst Police said the accident happened around 10 a.m. on Hopkins Road.
The victim, Christopher Gordon of Niagara Falls, was cutting a large limb from a tree when another limb fell on him. Gordon fell 35 feet to the ground.
He was taken to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Police said neighbors rushed to help Gordon before first respon
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