Lieutenant Michael Wood, Newberry Police Department, South Carolina

Lieutenant Michael Wood

Newberry Police Department, South Carolina

End of Watch Wednesday, July 26, 2023

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Michael Wood

Lieutenant Mike Wood was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Nance Street and Dixie Drive while responding to a call.

His patrol car collided with a tractor-trailer in the intersection.

Lieutenant Wood had served with the Newberry Police Department for 20 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 48
Tour 20 years
Badge 308

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

response driving

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Lt. Wood,
On today, the 2nd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Newberry. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

July 26, 2025