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Richmonder known for cleaning up trash hit and killed in Ga.

Posted at 11:26 PM, Feb 01, 2013
and last updated 2013-02-02 21:11:26-05

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) -  A man who was well-known and well-loved in the Richmond community has died.

We first introduced you to John Hamilton three and half years ago.

For years John picked up trash in his Highland Park neighborhood out of kindness.

While doing the same thing in Atlanta, Georgia last month. Hamilton was struck by a car and killed.

Watch as Mark Holmberg revisits this heart-warming story and spoke with Hamilton’s daughter about the case.