A Texas police sergeant was struck and killed by a car while escorting a funeral procession Sunday.
Angleton Police Sgt. J.D. White died in the crash while leading the funeral procession. He had been with the department for 19 years.
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“This is a tremendous loss for our department and the Angleton community,” Police Chief Lupe Valdez said.
“Sgt. White was a trusted officer and a compassionate leader who brought heart to every aspect of his work.”
“His dedication to the Shop with a Cop program and his ability to connect with and uplift children in our community speak volumes about the kind of person he was. His absence will be deeply felt by all.”