Covington Police Department, Tennessee
End of Watch: Monday, November 4, 1991
Age: 48
Tour of Duty: 23 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: November 4, 1991
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant John DeLashmit suffered a fatal heart attack while jogging at the track as part of training for the department's Tactical Unit.
He had just finished a firearms portion of the training and had started jogging when he collapsed.
Sergeant DeLashmit had served with the Covington Police Department for 23 years. He was survived by his wife.