COPS 2022 – present

Search fatalities

You can use any or all of the fields to refine the search.

Eric Minix *COP

Case # :228

Gender : Male

Age : 31

Race : White

Date : 01/04/2024

Location : I-85

City : Lanett

County : Coweta

State : Georgia

Agency : Coweta County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Eric Minix

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Officer run over and killed by another officer

Open records summary :

During a chase for a stolen car, a Coweta County deputy ran over and killed Deputy Eric Minix, the K9 handler.

Source links :

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/georgia-deputy-ran-over-killed-by-alabama-police-officer-during-chase-with-stolen-car-driver/AOXSA2FPMNH65B25755HZ6PCDM/

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/regional/georgia-law-enforcement-officer-death-lanett-alabama/85-aede37de-5de5-410c-b348-13b430b209c8