Chris English
Member
Hamden, NY (WBNG Binghamton) A Delaware County man
died in a farming accident on Friday afternoon.
Duane Merrill, 68, of Hamden, died, according to the
Delaware County Sheriff's Office.
After a 911 call, deputies responded to 2152
Chambers Hollow Road.
Merrill was baling hay when the tractor's seat
detached causing him to fall backward onto the
ground between the tractor and baler. He then became
entagled in the machine and was killed.
Merrill was a well-known Hamden area farmer and Town
justice
died in a farming accident on Friday afternoon.
Duane Merrill, 68, of Hamden, died, according to the
Delaware County Sheriff's Office.
After a 911 call, deputies responded to 2152
Chambers Hollow Road.
Merrill was baling hay when the tractor's seat
detached causing him to fall backward onto the
ground between the tractor and baler. He then became
entagled in the machine and was killed.
Merrill was a well-known Hamden area farmer and Town
justice