91-year-old Georgia man found dead under tractor identified

A 91-year-old man who died after being trapped under his tractor has been identified, according to The Moultrie Observer.

Colin White died Tuesday, the newspaper reported, citing Colquitt County Coroner Verlyn Brock.

ExploreWoman’s body found in woods near NW Atlanta intersection

The Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office and EMS were dispatched to White’s farm after someone discovered him “trapped under the right rear tire of the tractor,” according to the incident report.

No foul play is suspected, the Observer reported. White apparently attempted to “jump-start the tractor while it was in gear” when the tire rolled on top of him, Brock told the newspaper.

ExploreAn 11-year-old was shot to death. His best friend, 12, is the suspect.

White planned “to mow the fallen leaves,” according to the incident report.

About the Author

As Hawks' Johnson posts consecutive triple-doubles, Snyder warns "there's more"

Atlanta Hawks coach Quin Snyder believes fifth-year forward Jalen Johnson is still a work in progress

1h ago

Jalen Johnson has 2nd triple-double in 2 nights to lead the Hawks past the Wizards, 131-116

Jalen Johnson had his second straight triple-double and fourth of the season, finishing with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in the Atlanta Hawks’ 131-116 victory over t

The Latest