According to Sheriff Mark Gober, a 23 year-old former UAM student lost his life at a farming accident in Drew County, Saturday afternoon.

Jacob Bishop, of Dumas,  was working near Lake Wallace, in eastern drew county, Saturday, around 4 PM,  when he was run over by a grain cart.

Drew County Sheriff’s Deputies and Dermott Ambulance responded  to the scene.

Bishop was airlifted to JRMC, in Pine Bluff,  where he later died.

“It’s a tragedy when anyone loses their life, but especially when it’s a young person with a bright future ahead of them. Our prayers go out to the family and friends of the deceased.” – Sheriff Mark Gober.

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