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Jesse Edward Sherrill

Gender : Male

Age : 44

Race : White

Date : 10/28/2021

Location : Interstate 95 highway work zone

City : Portsmouth

County : Rockingham

State : New Hampshire

Agency : New Hampshire State Police

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Struck by vehicle during traffic detail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/28/2021, New Hampshire State Police Staff Sergeant Jesse Sherrill was killed while working a nighttime traffic detail at a road construction project on Interstate 95 in Portsmouth. A tractor-trailer struck his marked cruiser at the work zone, causing fatal injuries. Sherrill was transported to a hospital where he died shortly after. He was 44 years old and had served approximately 20 years with the New Hampshire State Police. He was a longtime member of the department, a father of two, and was active in his community, including coaching youth sports.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/about-us/in-memoriam/staff-sergeant-jesse-e-sherrill
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25653-staff-sergeant-jesse-sherrill
https://www.concordmonitor.com/2021/11/04/state-trooper-remembered-as-humble-caring-family-man-43375446/