North Fulton County

Alpharetta man dies in fall from overpass in SC

By Fran Jeffries
March 7, 2013

An Alpharetta man has died after a fall from a railroad overpass in South Carolina, according to a news report.

William Thomas Yarborough, 43, fractured his skull in the fall and died Tuesday afternoon, Orangeburg County Coroner Samuetta Marshall told the Times and Democrat of Orangeburg newspaper.

An autopsy is being conducted, according to the report.

The sheriff’s office responded to the incident, but a police report was not immediately available.

Please check back for updates.

About the Author

Fran Jeffries is a Newsletter Producer. She joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2005 as an Education Editor. She worked as a Breaking News Editor and Social Media Producer before joining the Newsletter team.

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