Re: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality
No, they were not cavers, but trespassers, pothunters and looters. More later. Preston in western KY +++ - Original Message - From: Don Cooper To: David Cc: Texascavers Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 2:03 PM Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality Eternally a caver now! What a grim exit strategy! -WaV On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 1:22 PM, David wrote: Were these 2 guys cavers? http://www.kentucky.com/471/story/612969.html - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.9.12 - Release Date: 11/30/2008 12:00 AM
RE: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality
To say nothing of illegal on public lands and, in many states, on private lands. And immoral in general. They are stealing the heritage of first Americans for their own profits. From: wdwalden@windstream.netTo: mark.al...@l-3com.com; dlocklea...@gmail.com; texascavers@texascavers.comDate: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 15:30:43 -0500Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality Hate to sound callous but pot holing (digging for native American artifacts) is popular in Kentucky and Tennessee. Those people really tear things up and leave their trash - lots. Lesson learned to late! Best to all, Bill Walden - Original Message - From: mark.al...@l-3com.com To: David ; Texascavers Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 3:00 PM Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality Sounds more like a trench collapse than a cave collapse, David. Thanks, Mark >From Foxnews.com: HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — A Tennessee man has died after a cave collapsed in western Kentucky while he was digging for Native American artifacts. Christian County Coroner Dorris Lamb says 42-year-old Devin William Peters, of Clarksville, Tenn., was killed in the accident. Christian County Rescue Team director Randy Graham told the Kentucky New Era that Peters and another man were at the cave, located between Pembroke and Oak Grove, when the walls of an excavation trench collapsed. The second man was above ground and telephoned for help at 4 p.m. CST Monday. Graham said Peters' remains were found eight feet below the floor of the cave, buried under about four feet of dirt. Graham said the remains were removed about four hours after the collapse. From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com]Sent: Tue 12/2/2008 1:22 PMTo: Texascavers Mailing ListSubject: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality Were these 2 guys cavers?http://www.kentucky.com/471/story/612969.html-Visit our website: http://texascavers.comTo unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscribe@texascavers.comFor additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com
Re: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality
[Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatalityHate to sound callous but pot holing (digging for native American artifacts) is popular in Kentucky and Tennessee. Those people really tear things up and leave their trash - lots. Lesson learned to late! Best to all, Bill Walden - Original Message - From: mark.al...@l-3com.com To: David ; Texascavers Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 3:00 PM Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality Sounds more like a trench collapse than a cave collapse, David. Thanks, Mark From Foxnews.com: HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - A Tennessee man has died after a cave collapsed in western Kentucky while he was digging for Native American artifacts. Christian County Coroner Dorris Lamb says 42-year-old Devin William Peters, of Clarksville, Tenn., was killed in the accident. Christian County Rescue Team director Randy Graham told the Kentucky New Era that Peters and another man were at the cave, located between Pembroke and Oak Grove, when the walls of an excavation trench collapsed. The second man was above ground and telephoned for help at 4 p.m. CST Monday. Graham said Peters' remains were found eight feet below the floor of the cave, buried under about four feet of dirt. Graham said the remains were removed about four hours after the collapse. -- From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com] Sent: Tue 12/2/2008 1:22 PM To: Texascavers Mailing List Subject: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality Were these 2 guys cavers? http://www.kentucky.com/471/story/612969.html - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com
Re: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality
Eternally a caver now! What a grim exit strategy! -WaV On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 1:22 PM, David wrote: > Were these 2 guys cavers? > > http://www.kentucky.com/471/story/612969.html > > - > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > >
RE: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality
Sounds more like a trench collapse than a cave collapse, David. Thanks, Mark >From Foxnews.com: HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - A Tennessee man has died after a cave collapsed in western Kentucky while he was digging for Native American artifacts. Christian County Coroner Dorris Lamb says 42-year-old Devin William Peters, of Clarksville, Tenn., was killed in the accident. Christian County Rescue Team director Randy Graham told the Kentucky New Era that Peters and another man were at the cave, located between Pembroke and Oak Grove, when the walls of an excavation trench collapsed. The second man was above ground and telephoned for help at 4 p.m. CST Monday. Graham said Peters' remains were found eight feet below the floor of the cave, buried under about four feet of dirt. Graham said the remains were removed about four hours after the collapse. From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com] Sent: Tue 12/2/2008 1:22 PM To: Texascavers Mailing List Subject: [Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality Were these 2 guys cavers? http://www.kentucky.com/471/story/612969.html - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com
[Texascavers] Tennessee cave fatality
Were these 2 guys cavers? http://www.kentucky.com/471/story/612969.html - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com