SHREVEPORT, La — On Labor Day, September 2, 2024, an elderly Shreveport man lost his life in a tragic accident involving his tractor.
The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has identified the victim as 83-year-old Meredith Rambin.
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The incident occurred at Rambin’s home on the 2000 block of Pepper Ridge Road, located in the Leonard Road area.
Rambin was reportedly hauling brush with his farm tractor when he dismounted the vehicle. Unfortunately, the tractor continued to move, ultimately rolling over him.
Rambin was rushed to the emergency room at Ochsner LSU Health hospital, but despite medical efforts, he was pronounced dead at 7:50 p.m.
