Russell County Sheriff's Department, Alabama
End of Watch Tuesday, July 7, 1998
Add to My HeroesJames Henry Roberts, III
Deputy Roberts died from injuries he sustained on June 27, 1998, when he was struck by a motorist while he was directing traffic. The vehicle which struck him was attempting to avoid a rear collision with a vehicle which had stopped. Deputy Roberts is survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 59
- Tour 18 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
- Incident Date Saturday, June 27, 1998
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