Shelby County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Add to My HeroesMatthew Pierson
Deputy Sheriff Matthew Pierson was killed in a vehicle crash at the Texas State Highway 147 and Texas State Highway 103 intersection at 7:30 a.m.
He was driving his patrol vehicle east on Texas Highway 103 and collided with a tractor-trailer while attempting to turn north on Texas State Highway 147.
Deputy Pierson had served with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office for five days. He is survived by his grandfather, two uncles, and a sister.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 5 days
- Badge 9454
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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View all 83 ReflectionsThank you for your service and sacrifice. Rest In Peace Deputy Pierson. Our deepest heartfelt condolences to all of your family, friends, and brothers and sisters at Shelby County Sheriff's Office.
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