Perry Alonzo Turlington
Incident
Deputy Turlington was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a robbery call. The stearing gear in his patrol car became faulty and caused the car to run off the road.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Turlington served with the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the St. Augustine community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Turlington.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Perry Alonzo Turlington 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 St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, 3 of 12 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 25% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Perry Alonzo Turlington's cause is highlighted.
How Perry Alonzo Turlington Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Perry Alonzo Turlington is highlighted in Nov.
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