Hay Bale took the life of Elo Cellist Mike Edward
By Jayita, Gaea News NetworkMonday, September 6, 2010
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) — A tragic accident took the life of a musical soul. Elo cellist as well as the founding member Mike Edwards was crushed to death as a hay ball fell on his van.
According to BBC news, the accident took place as a 600kg hay bale fell from a tractor and hit the car of Edward on Friday, September 3 at around 12:30 pm (BST).
It was A318 road, where the accident occurred. Police rushed to the place and started investigation. Sergeant Steve Walker, of the Devon and Cornwall police traffic unit, said that they have gathered YouTube footage and also seeking help from the artist’s family to make identification.
Although, Mike Edward was believed to be a bachelor, police has identified someone as his ex-girlfriend, who is currently abroad.
Edward started playing for Elo in 1972 and continued till 1975. Elo Cellist rests in peace.
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