On March 30, 2017, 13-year-old Parker J. Huckabone and his 40-year-old father, James A. Huckabone, were found dead in Poland, New York. Parker was an 8th grader at Poland Central School, born July 13, 2003; he played basketball and soccer, was in the junior band on trumpet, and enjoyed mud truck racing and snowmobiling. James Huckabone worked as a carpenter, was a Poland Central School graduate, and was described as a loving father who enjoyed hunting, snowmobiling and mud truck racing.

Obituaries and public notices described both deaths as unexpected but did not provide details about what happened. No arrests or suspects have been reported in connection with their deaths. If anyone knew Parker or James or has information about what occurred on March 30, 2017, please come forward.