Republic boy dies of injuries

12/25/2000

REPUBLIC, Ohio - An 8-year-old boy who was struck by a car last week died from his injuries Saturday at a Toledo hospital.

Johnathon Green was pronounced dead at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, at 5:55 p.m. The boy had been there since Dec. 19 when he ran into the path of a car.

The Ohio Highway Patrol in Fremont said Johnathon was running eastbound at 7:33 a.m. in a private driveway on State Rt. 67 when he went into the roadway and was struck by a southbound vehicle.

The motorist, Kevin Brown, 37, of Tiffin, was not injured. Troopers said no charges were filed.