Lieutenant George S. Brooks, New Tazewell Police Department, Tennessee

Lieutenant George S. Brooks

New Tazewell Police Department, Tennessee

End of Watch Wednesday, February 19, 2003

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George S. Brooks

Lieutenant Brooks was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting an investigation at the scene of a minor traffic accident on Highway 33 at 2215 hours.

The driver of the vehicle that struck Lieutenant Brooks, was driving on a revoked driver's license for a prior DUI. The driver was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide.

Lieutenant Brooks had been a member of the New Tazewell Police Department for 29 years, and is survived by his two sons, and his brother, who is also with the same agency.

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Age 61
Tour 29 years
Badge 204

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle

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Lt. Brooks,
On today, the 20th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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