Roll of Honor
Incident
Constable James Singleton succumbed to injuries sustained two days earlier when he was involved in a motorcycle crash while attempting to catch a speeding car on the Pasadena Road near Deepwater.
Another car turned in front of him and a deputy constable, striking both motorcycles. Constable Singelton suffered severe internal injuries, a broken arm, and an amputated leg as a result of the crash. He was taken to the Houston Infirmary where he died two days later.
The driver who caused the crash was charged with homicide. The driver they were attempting to stop was never identified.
Constable Singleton had been appointed to fill the vacancy of Constable Isom Isgitt, who had been murdered in the line of duty one year earlier.
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- September 9, 2026
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You barely got started.
Constable Singleton gave the Harris County Constable's Office 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Pasadena community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Singleton.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Constable James Singleton is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In TX, 657 of 2,422 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.1% of this state's fallen. That is 27.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 2, 2 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James Singleton's cause is highlighted.
How James Singleton Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. James Singleton is highlighted in Jun.
Incident Location
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