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Deputy Sheriff Jess Willard Rozell, Jr. | Harris County Sheriff's Office, Texas
Harris County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff

Jess Willard Rozell, Jr.

Harris County Sheriff's Office, Texas

End of Watch: Thursday, September 19, 1985

Biographical Info

Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 10 years, 2 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: September 19, 1985
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Sheriff Jess Rozell suffered a fatal heart attack while conducting a traffic stop in the 9600 block of Stuebner Airline Road.

He issued the driver a ticket and returned to his patrol car he suddenly suffered a massive heart attack. He was rushed to the hospital but he could not be revived.

Deputy Rozell was buried at Restland Memorial Cemetery in Dallas.