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ANGLETON, Texas - An Angleton police sergeant was killed in the line of duty on Sunday, officials say.
Sergeant J.D. White was with the Angleton Police Department for 19 years.
Sgt. J.D. White dies in line of duty
What we know:
According to the Angleton Police Department, Sgt. White was struck by a vehicle while escorting a funeral procession.
He was taken to the hospital by Life Flight, but he did not survive his injuries.
What we don't know:
Further details of the crash have not been shared. It’s unclear if anyone is facing charges.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is assisting with the investigation.
Angleton PD mourns loss
Sgt. White was with the department for nearly two decades, most recently serving as the Sergeant of Professional Integrity and APD’s Public