Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio
End of Watch: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 19 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Animal related
Date of Incident: August 21, 2007
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Trooper Jack Holland died from a yellow jacket sting while on duty at the highway patrol's Seville commercial driver's license facility.
Paramedics transported Trooper Holland to Lodi Hospital at about 1:15 pm. He succumbed to the bee sting just over one hour later.
Trooper Holland had served with the Ohio State Highway Patrol for 19 years and was assigned as a salvage inspector at the Massillon District Headquarters. He is survived by his wife and three children.