Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Jimmy Weaver succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day.
He was struck by a car while directing traffic at the scene of a minor accident at Vineland Road and International Drive. The driver of the vehicle claimed that she did not see Deputy Weaver because of the flashing lights at the accident scene. Deputy Weaver was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where his organs were donated.
Deputy Weaver was a United States Army veteran who had served with the Orange County Sheriff's Office for four years and previously served with the Rockledge Police Department for 10 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his mother, father, fiancee, and her son.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Deputy Sheriff Weaver gave the Orange County Sheriff's Office 14 years.
Thank you for your service to the Orlando community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
James Marcus Weaver served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Deputy Sheriff James Marcus Weaver is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In FL, 313 of 1,008 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.1% of this state's fallen. That is 0.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Orange County Sheriff's Office, 5 of 21 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 23.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James Marcus Weaver's cause is highlighted.
How James Marcus Weaver Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. James Marcus Weaver is highlighted in Nov.
Incident Location
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