Georgia State Patrol, Georgia
End of Watch Tuesday, May 18, 1982
Add to My HeroesJohn Dixon Morris
Trooper John Morris was killed in an automobile accident while en route to an accident call involving a school bus in Walnut Grove. His patrol car hydroplaned on the wet road and overturned on Atlanta Highway in Monroe.
Trooper Morris was assigned to Post 8 in Madison, Georgia. He was survived by his parents, sister, and three brothers.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour Not available
- Badge 170
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 23 ReflectionsThank you for your service sir. Trooper John Morris will never be forgotten. RIP Trooper Morris.
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