Recent Law school graduate killed after tree falls on SW Atlanta home

An Atlanta family is mourning the lost of man who died after a tree fell on a southwest Atlanta home Wednesday.

Fire officials said around 4 p.m. a tree fell on a home in the 1500 block of Linda Way SW near Avenida Street SW. Authorities later confirmed, 30-year-old Gerald Crawford was inside the home and died.

“His dreams were to become an attorney, he was actually supposed to take the bar next week,” Cindy Strouds, a close friend of Crawford said.

Gerald Crawford

Firefighters rescued Crawford’s uncle who was later hospitalized due to his injuries.

Source:  https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/law-school-graduate-killed-after-tree-falls-on-sw-atlanta-home