Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Ohio
End of Watch Saturday, September 6, 2008
Add to My HeroesMarty Michael Martin
Deputy Sheriff Marty Martin was killed in an automobile crash on I-71 near I-270 while he and another deputy worked an undercover operation at approximately 12:30 a.m.
Their unmarked SUV hydroplaned as a result of heavy rain struck a culvert, and overturned.
Deputy Martin was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. His partner sustained moderate injuries.
Deputy Martin had served with the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for 10 years. He is survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 10 years
- Badge 745
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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