Deputy Sheriff Edward Monroe Evans, Jackson County Sheriff's Office, Georgia

Deputy Sheriff Edward Monroe Evans

Jackson County Sheriff's Office, Georgia

End of Watch Friday, November 4, 1994

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Edward Monroe Evans

Deputy Sheriff Eddie Evans was killed after being struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop on Interstate 85 near Braselton.

Around 3:00 p.m., a passing truck hit Deputy Evans as he was walking to his patrol vehicle. He was killed instantly.

Deputy Evans had served with the Jackson County Sheriff's Office for eight years. He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

In 2019, Interstate 85 between mile markers 131 and 133 in Jackson County was dedicated as the Edward Monroe Evans Highway.

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Age 59
Tour 8 years
Badge 457

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle

traffic stop

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Deputy Edwards,
On today, the 30th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Jackson County. And to your Fwmily and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

November 4, 2024