2 Georgia deputies from same department die less than 24 hours apart

A medical emergency claimed the life of a 28-year veteran deputy. This individual had been assigned to a detention center.

Another deputy from the same department died shortly after, following a collision. He had served for 18 years and worked in traffic enforcement.

These deaths occurred within a day of each other, prompting mourning from the department. Further information about the circumstances surrounding their deaths is available from the source.