Volusia County Beach Patrol, Florida
End of Watch Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Add to My HeroesJohn Irwin "Jay" McDonough, II
Captain Jay McDonough suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a department training exercise. He was jogging in the area of International Speedway Boulevard and South Peninsula Drive when he collapsed.
He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Captain McDonough served as a member of the Volusia County Beach Patrol for 13 years. He is survived by his wife, son, father, sister, and brother.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour 13 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
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