Georgia State Patrol, Georgia
End of Watch Friday, April 20, 1951
Add to My HeroesClyde Arthur Wehunt
Trooper Clyde Wehunt was killed when his vehicle failed to negotiate a curve while responding to a call on GA-5, near Blue Ridge.
Trooper Wehunt had served with the Georgia State Patrol for two years. He was survived by his wife and two sons.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 217
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsThe life of a Trooper has always been difficult and dangerous. The job demands great sacrifices that each one of us must make--It is who we are. Trooper Wehunt gave his life in the protection of those whom he served. Trooper Wehunt is our brother and will always be honored and remembered by his State Patrol family--in the patrol he will live forever. Trooper Wehunt is always vigilant and watching over those who he has sworn to protect. He is a GEORGIA STATE TROOPER.
Sergeant First Class K. Johnson #940
Post Commander, Post 27 Blue Ridge
September 24, 2013
Recent LODD Deaths
Deputy Sheriff Tim Jordan
Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: January 21, 2026
Agent Aníbal Morales Aponte
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: January 13, 2026
Zone Sergeant Steven W. Greene
New York State Police, NY
EOW: October 24, 2025
Sergeant Frederick W. Scheidt, Jr.
New York State Police, NY
EOW: August 13, 2025
Trooper Mark A. Ondus
New York State Police, NY
EOW: October 19, 2025
Police Officer Elijah Garretson
Copperas Cove Police Department, TX
EOW: January 11, 2026
Master Police Officer Donald Richard Gotthardt, Jr.
Fairfax County Police Department, VA
EOW: October 16, 2025
Police Officer Terry L. Bennett
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: January 7, 2026
Police Officer Stephen LaPorta
Uxbridge Police Department, MA
EOW: January 7, 2026

