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Deputy Sheriff Lamont C. Reid | St. Clair County Sheriff's Department, Illinois
St. Clair County Sheriff's Department, Illinois

Deputy Sheriff

Lamont C. Reid

St. Clair County Sheriff's Department, Illinois

End of Watch: Friday, March 26, 2010

Biographical Info

Age: 55
Tour of Duty: 20 years, 5 months
Badge Number: 248

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: March 26, 2010
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Sheriff Lamont Reid suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after assisting with the search for a suicidal man. At approximately 2:45 pm, he collapsed during a shift meeting.

He was transported to Kenneth Hall Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

Deputy Reid had served with the St. Clair County Sheriff's Department for over 20 years. He is survived by his wife and three children.