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Title: Deputy killed during traffic stop on I-10 identified; scene still under investigation
Post by: Sanguine on July 02, 2019, 08:51:49 pm

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Officials confirmed a second deputy was seriously injured in the fatal incident that killed a three-year veteran of the Kendall County Sheriff's Office.
Author: KENS5.com Staff
Published: 8:49 AM CDT July 2, 2019
Updated: 3:31 PM CDT July 2, 2019

KENDALL COUNTY, Texas — Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Kendall County Sheriff Al Auxier identified the deputy struck and killed during a traffic stop on I-10 Tuesday as Carlos Ramirez.

Deputy Ramirez had been with the sheriff's department since 2016, Auxier said. Ramirez also served as an Army reservist and had recently been deployed to Africa.

Ramirez leaves behind a wife and two children, to whom Auxier offered his condolences....

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/deputy-killed-during-traffic-stop-on-i-10-identified-scene-still-under-investigation/273-d3d0cf03-d66d-4f3f-9388-9daaad7a6fe1 (https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/deputy-killed-during-traffic-stop-on-i-10-identified-scene-still-under-investigation/273-d3d0cf03-d66d-4f3f-9388-9daaad7a6fe1)

Awful.

Title: Re: Deputy killed during traffic stop on I-10 identified; scene still under investigation
Post by: austingirl on July 02, 2019, 10:08:58 pm

Yes, very sad. Last I saw it wasn't clear if the driver of the black pickup was being charged.