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Police: Man killed by falling tree limb in Somers

State police say a man was working to take down a tree when he was hit by a falling limb.

News 12 Staff

Jun 23, 2025, 9:30 PM

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A man was killed in Somers when he was struck by a falling tree limb Monday afternoon, police say.

It happened at a home on Londonderry Lane around 4 p.m.

State police say the man was working to take down a tree when he was hit by the falling limb.

The Somers Fire Department attempted to save the man, who later succumbed to his injuries.

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