Death by Cop – 2023

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Robert Rodgers *COP

Case # :939

Gender : Male

Age : 52

Race : White

Date : 08/31/2023

Location : Hwy 233

City : Rochelle

County : Wilcox

State : Georgia

Agency : Wilcox County SO

Officer(s) :Robert Rodgers

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty in vehicle crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Wilcox County Sheriff Robert Rodgers was on Highway 233 at 4 p.m. in broad daylight when for unknown reasons, he veered of the road, hit a culvert and a tree and died in the crash. He had been on a routine domestic disturbance call. It is unknown what led to the single-vehicle crash.

Source links :

https://www.wlbt.com/2023/08/31/sheriff-dies-car-crash-while-way-help-others/