AN UNFORTUNATE HERO (
Atlanta) — Bill Gulley was at the right place at the right time. – Twice. He saved the lives of two people in three days. He rescued a co-worker who was nearly electrocuted on Friday. Two days later, while visiting the man at Grady Hospital, he saved a person who tried to commit suicide. “I gotta get out of town,” Gulley, a 39-year-old painter, said as he stood outside the emergency room Sunday. “This is too much.” “He’s a guardian angel,” said the 32-year-old wife of Gulley’s co-worker, who declined to be identified or to identify her husband. Gulley said something told him to go back to work Friday after he had left. Two hours later, he heard an explosion. His co-worker had struck an electrical current with his power drill as he stood on the ladder and was convulsing as electricity surged through his body. “All I could think of was breaking the contact,” Gulley said. “I kicked the…
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