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Identity released in bridge jump death in North Corbin
Billy Barton 59 of Corbin jumped from the Hwy 770 bridge over the water in North Corbin. Laurel County Coroner says drowning is likely the cause. witnesses note Barton asked to exit the Ford F-350 before leaping. Divers recovered the body after 30 minutes. traffic reduced to one lane. Funeral services set for Bowling Funeral Home with visitation Sunday evening.
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Hwy. 770
North Corbin
Billy Barton
Corbin
Laurel County
Don Bowling
London-Laurel County
Laurel County Sheriff’s Department
East Knox Volunteer Fire Department
Homeland Security
Division of Public Safety
Department of Forestry, Ambulance Inc
Abbey Hale
Laurel County Emergency Management
Barton
Bowling Funeral Home