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Deputy Serrato Killed in Line of Duty | Houston News
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A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded last Sunday when 24-year-old Deputy Erika Serrato died in the line of duty after being struck by a commercial truck while directing traffic near a multi-vehicle crash on I-45 North. The initial collision involved DWI-related vehicles, and Serrato, who had served six years with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, was fatally injured while managing the scene. Another deputy suffered minor injuries. Ashton Jammer, 34, has been charged with DWI in connection with the first crash, while the truck driver remains unidentified as authorities continue their investigation. Sheriff Wesley Doolittle called her sacrifice “the ultimate,” echoing the community’s profound grief.
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