Investigator David Edmond DeLoach

Investigator David Edmond DeLoach

United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service - Office of Investigations, U.S. Government

End of Watch Wednesday, July 14, 1993

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David Edmond DeLoach

Investigator David DeLoach was killed in a helicopter crash along with two other U.S. Customs Service agents and a Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent.

The Sikorsky UH-60A they were in struck high tension power lines 82 feet above the Altamaha River near Hortense, Georgia, as the agents searched for clandestine airstrips and marijuana grow operations.

Investigator DeLoach had served with the agency for seven years. He is survived by his wife and son.

Bio

  • Age 30
  • Tour 7 years
  • Badge 24425

Incident Details

  • Cause Aircraft accident
  • Location Georgia

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Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice is one that that will never, ever be forgotten. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

July 14, 2020

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