Robeson County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
End of Watch Saturday, November 21, 1998
Add to My HeroesWilliam Neal McCormick
Deputy Sheriff William McCormick was killed in an automobile crash when his patrol car ran off the road and struck some trees on I-95 approximately four miles north of Lumberton.
Deputy McCormick had served with the Robeson County Sheriff's Office for six years and had previously served with the Sanford Police Department and Lumberton Police Department for an additional six years. He was survived by his child.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour 12 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff McCormick,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Roberson County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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