Durham County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
End of Watch Saturday, November 14, 2020
Add to My HeroesTerry Sampson
Lieutenant Terry Sampson died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 during an exposure while on duty.
Lieutenant Sampson had served with the Durham County Sheriff's Office for 29 years.
Beginning in early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders have died as a result of COVID-19, and continue to do so as the virus spreads across the United States.
Bio
- Age 60
- Tour 29 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Monday, November 2, 2020
Most Recent Reflection
View all 40 ReflectionsThank you for your service and sacrifice. Rest In Peace Lieutenant Sampson. Our deepest heartfelt condolences to all of your family, friends, and brothers and sisters at Durham County Sheriff's Office.
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