Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Dylan Pickle was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a safety checkpoint on Hamilton Road near Seely Drive.
He and several other deputies were conducting the checkpoint when a vehicle struck him and a second deputy at about 9:45 pm. Both deputies were transported to a hospital in Tupelo, where Deputy Pickle succumbed to his injuries shortly after midnight.
Deputy Pickle was a Mississippi National Guard veteran and served with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office for four years.
In July 2022, Hamilton Road was renamed Deputy Dylan Pickle Memorial Drive.
Survivors
He is survived by his mother, sister, brother, grandparents, nieces, and nephews.
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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 Pickle gave the Monroe County Sheriff's Office 4 years.
Thank you for your service to the Aberdeen 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
Dylan Scott Pickle served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Deputy Sheriff Dylan Scott Pickle 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 MS, 89 of 349 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 25.5% of this state's fallen. That is 5.5 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Dylan Scott Pickle's cause is highlighted.
How Dylan Scott Pickle Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Dylan Scott Pickle is highlighted in Jul.