Deputy Sheriff Donald Ellis Wass, Washington County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Donald Ellis Wass

Washington County Sheriff's Office, Texas

End of Watch Sunday, April 23, 2006

Donald Ellis Wass

Deputy Wass was killed in a motorcycle accident while en route to the department headquarters. A speeding vehicle entered his lane and struck his motorcycle head-on.

Six years earlier, in December 2000, Deputy Wass arrested the murderer of Deputy Barrett Hill, of the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Deputy Wass had served with the agency for 10 years. He was survived by his wife, child, parents, and a brother.

Bio

Age 35
Tour 10 years
Badge 218

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

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Rest in Peace Deputy Donald Ellis Wass. Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice to the citizens of Washington County, Texas.

I Pray for Peace for your Family, Friends and Co-Workers. I also Pray that the hounds of hell forever gnaw at the flesh of the driver responsible for your death.

Amen.

Senior Special Agent B.L. Sherwood (Ret)
Port Terminal Railroad Police Houston, Texas

April 24, 2016