Sequatchie County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee
End of Watch Monday, October 17, 1977
Add to My HeroesPaul Schwiger
Deputy Sheriff Paul Schwiger was struck and killed by a vehicle while he and the county sheriff walked along US 127 while investigating a stolen vehicle report.
He was transported to Erlanger Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries two days later. No charges were filed in the event.
Bio
- Age 49
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
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