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U.S. Navy · United States 
Matthew Myrick
2006
Matthew DeWayne Myrick served the U.S. Navy for 2 years. Matthew also served in the U.S. Navy.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Trooper Matthew Myrick was killed in an automobile crash while responding to an accident call in Deaf Smith County.
He was responding on FM 1259 in Hereford when his patrol car left the roadway at Main Street and struck a concrete culvert. The patrol car burst into flames upon impact.
Trooper Myrick was a United States Navy veteran and had served with the Texas Highway Patrol for 2 years.
He was responding on FM 1259 in Hereford when his patrol car left the roadway at Main Street and struck a concrete culvert. The patrol car burst into flames upon impact.
Trooper Myrick was a United States Navy veteran and had served with the Texas Highway Patrol for 2 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, four children, parents, and sister.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1989 – 1991
U.S. Navy
Also Served
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol
Trooper
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