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Rocky Face man killed in mowing accident

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TUNNEL HILL, WHITFIELD COUNTY, GA. (WRCB) -- A Rocky Face man is dead after an accident involving a lawn mower.

The Whitfield County Sheriff's Office tells Channel 3, 48-year-old Ricky Baker was killed Saturday, when he, and the riding lawn mower he was on, fell into a pond off Chattanooga Road.

A friend discovered Baker in the water, trapped under the mower, and attempted CPR.

The sheriff's office says the medical examiner conducted an examination and ruled Baker's death accidental.

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