Crime & Safety
Toddler Killed In 'Tractor Incident,' Sheriff Says
A 2-year-old was killed in rural Clackamas County over the weekend. Law enforcement has not identified anyone involved.
ESTACADA, OR — A 2-year-old boy was killed over the weekend in what Clackamas County Sheriff's deputies described as a "tractor incident" in a rural farm area between Oregon City and Estacada. Law enforcement has not released the identities of anyone involved.
The sheriff's office was dispatched to the 20000-block of South Mattoon Road, west of Estacada, just before 10 a.m. Sept. 29. When first responders arrived, they reportedly learned the boy sustained fatal injuries during an incident involving a tractor on the property.
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office Child Abuse Team is reportedly investigating.
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