From The Tribune staff reports
ST. CLAIR COUNTY — An 11-year-old boy was killed in St. Clair County Rodeo accident on Monday, March 7, around 6 p.m.
Robison stated that Coroner Dennis Russell identified the boy as Tanner Carleton, a fifth-grader at Williams Intermediate School in Pell City. Carleton was reportedly helping to move metal gates for the St. Clair Cattleman’s Association Rodeo scheduled for March 11 and 12, when multiple gates fell on him.
Carleton was pronounced dead on the scene.
The Odenville Police Department is investigating the incident.
The story will be updated when more information is available.