House Resolution 70 Summary

• Recognizes the heroism of Edward Walker and Leonard Clay for rescuing Otis Robertson from a motor vehicle accident in Aberdeen, Mississippi on February 12, 2019

• Walker and Clay removed Robertson from his truck moments before it exploded, likely saving his life

• Robertson was transported to North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo where he underwent multiple surgeries and continues recovering; the other accident victim, Mr. Elliott, also required critical care management

• Extends best wishes for continued recovery to Robertson and Elliott

• Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to Walker, Clay, Robertson, Elliott, and members of the Capitol Press Corps