Sheriff's deputy killed by flying debris during traffic stop in Lamesa

Rookie Texas deputy killed after being struck by debris from passing vehicle

Dawson County Deputy Jessie Perez had served with the sheriff’s office for eight months; he also served with the volunteer fire department and as an EMT

Sheriff’s deputy killed by debris from passing vehicle during traffic stop

Texas authorities are investigating a crash that killed one of their deputies.

Sheriff's deputy dies after being struck by debris during traffic stop

Jesse Perez died after being struck by debris from a passing vehicle during a traffic stop in Lamesa, Texas. He was with the Dawson County Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff's deputy killed by flying debris during traffic stop in Lamesa

DAWSON COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a crash that left a Dawson County Sheriff's deputy dead Tuesday afternoon. According to a DPS spokesperson, around 12:30 p.m. on April 22, Deputy Jessie Perez was conducting a traffic stop on West US 180, in Lamesa, Texas. During the stop, debris from a passing commercial vehicle struck the deputy, investigators said.   Perez was taken by ambulance to Lames…

Deputy Sheriff Jesse Perez

Deputy Sheriff Jesse Perez was killed when debris from a commercial truck struck him during a traffic stop on West U.S. Highway 180 in Lamesa. He succumbed to his injuries...

Texas firefighter/EMT killed while serving as deputy during traffic stop

Dawson County Deputy Jessie Perez had served with the sheriff’s office for eight months; he also served with the O’Donnell Volunteer Fire Department and Lynn County EMS