Roll of Honor
Incident
Chief of Police Ollie Jackson was struck and killed by a vehicle while directing traffic at a school crossing.
The man who struck Chief Jackson was charged with negligent homicide.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief of Police Jackson served with the Breckenridge Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Breckenridge community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief of Police Jackson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Chief of Police John Ollie Jackson 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 TX, 653 of 2,421 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27% of this state's fallen. That is 4 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Breckenridge Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. John Ollie Jackson's cause is highlighted.
How John Ollie Jackson Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. John Ollie Jackson is highlighted in May.
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