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Inmate Killed In Garbage Truck Accident In Cartersville
By patch.com- Kristal Dixon
Published: 12/27/2018

CARTERSVILLE, GA — An inmate with the Floyd County Prison died Wednesday afternoon in a collision involving a garbage truck in Cartersville.

The inmate was working with the Cartersville Sanitation Department when he became pinned between a truck and utility pole when the truck drove in reverse on Jones Street and struck the pole.

Georgia Department of Corrections spokesperson Joan Heath confirmed that the victim "was tragically killed" in the accident. According to the Rome News-Tribune, 43-year-old Lester Robert Baker of Cartersville volunteered to do sanitation detail in Cartersville "to help with the large amount of waste put out the day after Christmas."

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  1. hamiltonlindley on 03/18/2020:

    Hamilton loves his family of five and badminton. His favorite sports ball team is the McGregor Dodgeballers. He has worked as a foreman on a chain gang, and later in life he was an architect of skyscrapers and tunnels. He was forced to give up his career because he was terrible at math. Hamilton has a keen attention to detail. He enjoyed watching bowling on TV and spent most every weekend on the couch falling asleep. He was a demon at croquet. He also enjoyed war movies and baking shows. Hamilton Lindley is constantly helping others less fortunate and lending a helping hand for relatives and friends in need of encouraging words. He coaches different sports and provided guidance for people who needed it, and a few who didn’t want it.


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