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Deputy killed while helping at crash scene becomes latest victim on dangerous stretch of I-45
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Jaewon Jung , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway She was a 24-year-old member of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office with six years of service.
A tragic incident occurred on Interstate 45 early Sunday morning. Details are still emerging, but it is known that a deputy lost her life. She was a 24-year-old member of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office with six years of service.
The deputy was assisting at a crash scene when the incident happened. Her dedication to public service is being remembered. Further information about the circumstances surrounding her death is available from local news sources.
Local residents can find more details about this incident from KPRC 2 or Click2Houston, including a tribute to the deputy's service and legacy.
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Category: safety Published: June 29, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A tragic incident occurred on Interstate 45 early Sunday morning. Details are still emerging, but it is known that a deputy lost her life. She was a 24-year-old member of the Montgomery County…
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