Florida Department of Corrections, Florida
End of Watch Monday, January 24, 2000
Add to My HeroesLee Charles Dunn
Correctional Officer Lee Dunn was killed in an automobile crash while serving as the Community Control Officer.
He was attempting to make a left turn on State Road 60, 18 miles east of Lake Wales, when the driver of a tractor-trailer tried to pass him on the left, causing a collision.
Officer Dunn had served in law enforcement for 11 years. He is survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 24 ReflectionsOfficer Dunn,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Florida. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy. There is no tougher job in Law Enforcement than that of a Corrections Officer.
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