At 5:59 p.m., troopers responded to a residence on Union Turnpike in Frankford after William Woortman was cutting a tree and was struck by a falling tree limb, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said.
Woortman was pronounced dead at the scene, Lebron said.
The incident remains under investigation, Lebron said.
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