Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Florida
End of Watch: Friday, August 30, 1991
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 27 years
Badge Number: 406
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Date of Incident: August 30, 1991
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Special Agent Jessie Dobson was killed in a helicopter crash while searching for a marijuana grow in Suwannee County.
The Robinson R-22-B helicopter he was piloting struck an antenna guy wire and crashed 10 miles east of Live Oak.
Special Agent Dobson had served with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for six years and had previously served with the Florida Highway Patrol for 21 years. He was survived by his wife and four children.