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Cherokee school officials won't seek action against coach

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CANTON - A Cherokee High School baseball coach will not face disciplinary action in connection with the Jan. 22 death of a teen who was fatally injured when he fell off a pickup truck. <br> <br> Joshua Reider, 15, died while helping teammates move lockers for the baseball team in January. He fell out of a truck at Boling Park, near the high school. <br> <br> School district officials decided Monday that the accident did not warrant disciplinary action against baseball coach Mike Collins. Reider was moving the lockers at Collins&#39; request. <br> <br> The driver of the pickup truck, Zachary Alan Cochran, 17, of Holly Springs, has been charged with second-degree vehicular homicide.
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