ELKTON, S.D. (KELO.com) — A man died after getting trapped in a grain bin in Brookings County.
The Sheriff’s Department says Christopher Robert Bauman had been augering corn from the bin and it’s unknown why he went inside the bin in rural Elkton.
First responders removed sections of the grain bin to remove the corn and Bauman was found dead inside.
This is National Grain Bin Safety Week.



