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Deputy Killed In Early Morning Crash

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Updated: June 22, 2010 at 10:27am

TWIGGS COUNTY, GA – A Twiggs County sheriff’s deputy was killed early this morning by a falling tree before 2 a.m. on U.S. 80 near Turkey Creek.

Richard Daniels, who was believed to be in his 30s, was pronounced dead of blunt head trauma at 2:15 a.m., said Twiggs County Coroner Harold Reece Jr., who is Daniels’ uncle.

Chief Deputy Billy Boney said a tree fell as Daniels was headed down the highway near mile post 6. He died at the scene.

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revCCBeasley

over 3 years ago

2944 Comments

Rest in Peace & may God bless you, your family and co-workers.
Sheepdog1

almost 4 years ago

480 Comments

RIP brother
milcop

almost 4 years ago

762 Comments

RIP my Brother
jortives1969

almost 4 years ago

1686 Comments

R.I.P.
WACollector

almost 4 years ago

764 Comments

Rest In Peace, Brother.
Straightshooter

almost 4 years ago

1708 Comments

Rest in Peace, Officer Richard Daniels. Our thoughts and Prayers for your Family, friends and coworkers.
Anonymous

almost 4 years ago

Godspeed Dep. Daniels...........RIP my little brother.
staratwar

almost 4 years ago

66 Comments

rest in peace my fellow brother.
jakester

almost 4 years ago

1148 Comments

IN HONORE CASORUM
Gone, but not forgotten.
ksphatcop

almost 4 years ago

1744 Comments

Rest in Peace
CBPD607

almost 4 years ago

264 Comments

R.I.P.B.
philfroggy

almost 4 years ago

1564 Comments

Rest in peace brother
dcrump

almost 4 years ago

192 Comments

R.I.P. our law enforcemtn brother!
Anonymous

almost 4 years ago

R.I.P. brother
ucfknightsfan

almost 4 years ago

118 Comments

Rest in Peace, Deputy.