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Leesburg Man Dies In Pierceton Farm Accident

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Leesburg man has died in a farming accident

Emergency personnel were called around 5 p.m. last night to North State Road 13 near US30 in Pierceton. The victim, 62 year old Daniel Werstler was pinned under a farm planter.  He died from blunt force trauma.  

They say he was working in the barn when the planter shifted, pinning him underneath.

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