Deputy Ramon Gutierrez, 45, struck and killed by vehicle hit-and-run driver suspected to be intoxicated while blocking the East Beltway feeder road in Houston, Texasa
Sheriff’s deputy fatally hit while blocking Houston ramp
Sgt. Ramon Gutierrez of the Harris County sheriff’s office died after being taken by air to a hospital, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said on Twitter. The crash happened just before 12:30 a.m.
Sergeant was to walk daughter down aisle until his hit-and-run death
According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the deputy, identified as 45-year-old Sgt. Ramon Gutierrez, was working an off-duty job as a motorcycle escort, helping a heavy load along the service road.
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