Corporal Bryant Searcy, Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Michigan

Corporal Bryant Searcy

Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Michigan

End of Watch Wednesday, September 2, 2020

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Bryant Searcy

Corporal Bryant Searcy was killed when he was assaulted by an inmate at about 10:00 pm at Jail Division 2 at 525 Clinton Street in Detroit.

He suffered severe injuries during the struggle with the inmate after he was attacked. He was transported to Detroit Receiving Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

In January 2022 the inmate was sentenced to 50 to 75 years for Corporal Searcy's murder and another 15 to 30 for previous carjacking and firearm charges.

Corporal Bryant had served with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office for 18 years and was assigned to Jail Division 2. He is survived by his wife and daughter.

Bio

Age 50
Tour 18 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Assault
Weapon Person
Offender Sentenced to 75 years

prisoner custody

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Brother Searcy (B SMOOTH),
Just thought of you today my brother. You were one of the kindest, coolest deputies I ever had the pleasure to work with in my 15 years at the county. Never once saw you without a smile. I miss you man. Thank you for your ultimate sacrifice

Fmr Cpl. J. Matthes
Fmr partner @ Wayne County Sheriff's Office

January 28, 2025