Lake County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch Sunday, January 24, 1993
Add to My HeroesJean Estelle Daugharty
Deputy Sheriff Jean Daugharty was killed when her patrol car struck a utility pole as she tried to pass another vehicle on the way to a domestic dispute call.
She was attempting to pass a vehicle pulling a boat on County Road 437, near Wolf Branch Road, when the crash occurred. A deputy who had just graduated from the academy and whom she was training was injured in the crash.
Deputy Daugharty had served with the Lake County Sheriff's Office for nine years. She was survived by her parents.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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