A skid steer loader struck and seriously injured Cole Parker, 22, of Perry Township on Erie Avenue SW late Aug. 8.

Perry Township paramedics transported Parker to Aultman Hospital. He was pronounced dead there at 4:08 a.m. Aug. 9.

Parker was not operating the skid steer loader at the time of the accident, the Stark County Coroner's investigator said.

PERRY TWP − A 22-year-old township man died early the morning of Aug. 9, hours after a skid steer loader struck him on a private property on Erie Street SW, township police and the Stark County Coroner's office said.

Cole E. Parker was pronounced dead at 4:08 a.m. at Aultman Hospital, where he was transported by township paramedics, according to Harry Campbell, the chief investigator for the Stark County Coroner's office. Members of Parker

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