Deputy Sheriff Sheila Gail Pyle
Trinity County Sheriff's Department
Texas
End of Watch: Friday, November 3, 2000

Biographical Info
Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Friday, November 3, 2000
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Pyle was killed in a vehicle crash that occurred in very severe weather conditions.

Deputy Pyle's cruiser hydroplaned and struck an ambulance while she was on patrol on Highway 94.

Deputy Pyle had been employed with the Trinity County Sheriff's Department for six years, and was the county's first female patrol deputy. She is survived by her four children.