Lee County Sheriff's Department, Mississippi
End of Watch Monday, February 2, 2026
Add to My HeroesRichard A. Haggard
Deputy Sheriff Rick Haggard was struck and killed while directing traffic in front of Shannon Elementary School at 695 Romie Hille Avenue in Shannon.
Around 3:00 p.m., two vehicles were involved in a collision, and Deputy Haggard, who was directing traffic, was struck.
Deputy Haggard was the School Resource Officer for Shannon Elementary School.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
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