5-year-old boy struck, killed by pickup truck

3/30/2003

LUCKEY — A 5-year old boy was killed yesterday when he was struck by a pickup truck operated by his mother in the driveway of their home on Devil's Hole Road between Bradner and Pemberville roads, Wood County sheriff's deputies said.

Arnulfo Paredes, who was pinned between the front of the pickup and the house, was pronounced dead at the scene, 2849 Devil's Hole in Troy Township, about 1 1/2 miles east of here, the deputies said.

Lorenza Paredes, 35, the boy's mother, was driving the truck in the driveway about 4 p.m. when the incident occurred, the deputies said.

The incident remains under investigation.