In memory of
Dirk Ray Knearem
2004
- Their country
- United States of America
- Killed that day
- October 17, 2004, aged 40
Their life
Deputy Sheriff Dirk Knearem was killed in an automobile crash on Highway 73, at the intersection of Highway 124, near the Chambers County-Jefferson County border.
Deputy Knearem was responding to another crash call at 8:00 p.m. He was making a left-hand turn when his patrol car collided with another vehicle. Deputy Knearem was transported to a hospital in Winnie, where he succumbed to his injuries at 8:45 p.m.
Deputy Knearem had served with the Chambers County Sheriff's Department for 2 years and had been in law enforcement for a total of 16 years.
Survived by
He was survived by his mother, four brothers, two sisters, and his fiancée.
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