Cow kills farmer

An 81-year-old farmer in Meerkerk in South Holland was killed by one of his own cows, reports the Telegraaf.


The man was tending to his cows in a field when he was attacked. A passer-by saw the man lying on the ground and called an ambulance. He was taken to hospital where he died of internal injuries.
What exactly happened is still unknown, but a hospital spokesman said the man was butted by the cow.

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