Ross Alderman, RIP
By Kleinheider Posted on August 10, 2008 at 6:34 pmFrom WSMV:
Nashville officials are mourning the loss of Public Defender Ross Alderman. Alderman was killed Saturday when a car struck his motorcycle. State troopers said Alderman was riding his motorcycle along Old Hillsboro Road near Leipers Fork when a 16-year-old driver in a car swerved into his lane and struck him.
Alderman died at the scene.
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