Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office, Virginia
End of Watch Saturday, February 27, 1960
Add to My HeroesRoy M. Trimm
Deputy Roy Trimm was killed and two other deputies were injured when a load of illegal fireworks exploded in their car. The fireworks had been confiscated the previous year and were being transported to an abandoned well to be destroyed.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Explosion
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Trimm,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Mecklenburg County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.’
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