Lieutenant Gregory Floyd Medlin, DeSoto County Sheriff's Office, Mississippi

Lieutenant Gregory Floyd Medlin

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office, Mississippi

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Gregory Floyd Medlin

Lieutenant Gregory Medlin succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile crash five weeks earlier.

He was responding to a call involving a suspicious vehicle parked in front of a church shortly after midnight when his patrol car left the roadway on Bethel Road near College Road. The patrol car flipped over several times, and Lieutenant Medlin was ejected from the vehicle. He was taken to Regional Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, where he remained until his death.

Lieutenant Medlin had served with the DeSoto County Sheriff's Department for 10 years. He is survived by his two young daughters, parents, two sisters, and nephew.

Bio

Age 31
Tour 10 years
Badge 73

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Incident Date Thursday, September 25, 2003

suspicious vehicle, vehicle crash

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Hey Sweetie, I alwayse miss you so much this time of the year. I miss and LOVE you so very much all year long but you loved Christmas. This year is going to be special as your grandson, Maverick is old enough to realize what Christmas means, if not the true meaning then the toys and attentionn he will receive. I do miss you so much!!
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