Incident
Constable Andrew Winters and Constable O.V. Brazier were killed when they were struck by a drunk driver. Both constables were standing in between their patrol car and a vehicle they stopped when their car was rear-ended by the drunk driver.
The 20-year-old subject was charged with two counts of murder and DWI.
Constable Winters had been employed with the Marion County Constable's Office for 12 years and he is survived by his wife.
Survivors
Constable Winters had been employed with the Marion County Constable's Office for 12 years and he is survived by his wife.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Winters gave the Marion County Constable's Office 12 years.
Thank you for your service to the Jasper community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Winters.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Andrew Winters served in the U.S. Army (1945â1946) before joining law enforcement.
Constable Andrew Winters is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In TN, 498 of 769 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 64.8% of this state's fallen. That is 64.8 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Marion County Constable's Office, 2 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Andrew Winters's cause is highlighted.
How Andrew Winters Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Andrew Winters is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Andrew Winters was killed by automobile; alcohol involved.
Military Service
Andrew Winters served in the U.S. Army (1945–1946) before joining law enforcement.
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