| Deputy Sheriff John Harold Hollomon Orange County Sheriff's Office Florida End of Watch: Tuesday, December 15, 1998 Biographical Info Age: 23 Tour of Duty: 2 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Monday, December 14, 1998 Weapon Used: Automobile; Commercial Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Hollomon was killed after his cruiser struck a tractor trailer in an intersection. He was responding to assist an officer on a call involving drugs and firearms. He was trapped in the vehicle for several minutes after the crash, which occurred at 23:00 hours, before being freed by rescue personnel. He was airlifted to a local hospital where he died approximately three hours later from massive head injuries. He is survived by his father, a lieutenant with the sheriff's office. |