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Article: Designated ATV areas could curtail vengeful acts ?
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- New Haven Register
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- July 14, 2008
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By Amanda Pinto Register Staff
When 13-year-old Nicholas Parisot died aboard his off-road
motorbike in June, ATV enthusiast Dan Salomone was sickened and
saddened, but not shocked.
Nicholas, of Wilton, was killed when he struck a rope tied
between trees across a private trail where he was riding, Wilton
Police Capt. Michael Lombardo said. Nicholas died of neck injuries.
More than 15 years ago, Salomone, of Haddam, hit a wire tied at
neck height across a private trail where he was riding illegally. He
jumped up in time to avoid being hit in the neck, and the wire hit
him in his chest, taking him off his bike, which crashed, he said.
Police are "looking at some people of interest" in the ...