Joe Pierro, a beloved high school and basketball coach in Ohio, has died after being struck by lightning. He was 60. Pierro was killed while mowing the lawn at his home in Steubenville, Ohio on Friday, September 4, according to local reports. The incident happened just three weeks after Pierro retired following 30-plus years as a coach and teacher at Steubenville High School. “The Big Red family suffered a terrible loss with the sudden passing of longtime teacher, coach, colleague and friend, Joe Pierro,” the school said in a statement via Facebook. “Joe dedicated much of...
Ohio High School Football Coach Joe Pierro Dead After Lightning Strike
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