Humphreys County Sheriff's Department, Mississippi
End of Watch: Saturday, March 5, 1977
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 2 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: March 5, 1977
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Sorrell was killed in an accident with a vehicle that was being operated by a 27-year-old Pennsylvania man just east of Midnight.
Deputy Sorrell was en route to a disturbance call when his vehicle was struck by another vehicle. Deputy Sorrell and the other driver were both killed.
Deputy Sorrell had served with the Humphreys County Sheriff's Department for 14 months and was survived by his wife and child.