Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, Nebraska
End of Watch Friday, September 11, 2020
Add to My HeroesTroy Todd Bailey
Deputy Sheriff Troy Bailey suffered a fatal heart attack following a confrontational domestic situation with a convicted felon.
Deputy Bailey and another deputy served a protection order to a known felon which stated the felon must be removed from the residence. The felon was confrontational and argumentative. That evening, Deputy Bailey completed his shift and collapsed.
He was transported to the hospital where he succumbed to myocardial infarction.
Deputy Bailey had served with the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office for 25 years and previously served with the Lexington Police Department for 4 1/2 years, Buffalo County Sheriff's Office for a year and the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services for 2 years. He is survived by his two daughters, son, two grandchildren, parents, two sisters, and fiancée.
Bio
- Age 53
- Tour 33 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
- Incident Date Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Bailey,
On today, the 4th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Lancaster County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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