Texas Sheriff's Deputy Hit, Killed by Speeding Car While Mowing Lawn

July 11, 2022
Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy James Lee was off duty when he was hit and killed by a speeding car while mowing his lawn Saturday night. Lee was 71 when he died.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy James Lee was off duty when he was hit and killed by a speeding car while mowing his lawn Saturday night. Lee was 71 when he died. Lee started with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in 1973. He temporarily left the office, came back in 2002 and had been the with the office ever since.

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