63-year-old man killed in boat crash on Lake Allatoona, officials say

A solo night boat ride on Lake Allatoona ended in a deadly tragedy last week, authorities say.

Officials with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources say game wardens were called to Allatoona Landing in Bartow County around 9:30 p.m. on Friday after reports of a boating fatality.

Investigators say initial reports said that a bass boat had hit a breakwater, which is a long wall usually built by the shore to reduce erosion…

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