Joe Allen Pinkerton died attempting to save Charles W. Harris from drowning, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 15, 1980. While swimming in a reservoir, Harris, 20, called for help. Pinkerton, 21, maintenance man, entered the water and swam 40 feet to Harris. A struggle ensued. After being submerged several times in deep water, Pinkerton went under and did not reappear. Another man took Harris to wadable water. Divers recovered the body of Pinkerton, who had drowned. 57337-6539
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