12-year-old boy dies after farming incident near Milverton
Posted Jun 20, 2017 11:17:04 AM.
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Ontario Provincial Police in Perth County say a 12-year-old boy has died after a farm accident near Milverton.
It happened yesterday evening around 7:30 p.m. near line 61 in Perth East.
The cause of death has not been determined, but foul play is not suspected.
Police say the incident happened when the 12-year-old-boy was working in a barn.
Police, Fire and EMS responded and the boy was rushed to local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
A post-mortem examination is scheduled for June 20, 2017. The Perth County OPP and the Office of the Coroner continue to investigate this incident.
