Tree service worker from St. Martinville dies in on-the-job accident in Lafayette

LAFAYETTE, La. — The Lafayette Police Department responded to a report of an employee injured at a work site on Monday, January 20, around 9:30 a.m.

Upon arrival, officers discovered that the worker had died from the injuries sustained in the accident.

The worker has been identified as Curtis Spencer, 71, of St. Martinville. He sustained a fatal work-related injury while performing duties at a location in the 200 block of Rue Iberville in Lafayette…

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