In Loving Memory of Deputy Jessie Perez
April 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of Deputy Jessie Perez, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty on a routine stop. A dedicated public servant, Jessie had given years of his life to serving his community, working as an EMT, firefighter, councilman, and deputy sheriff. On that fateful day, while standing beside his car, debris from a speeding truck ended everything in an instant.
Jessie Perez was no stranger to danger. Throughout his career, he had faced countless risks with courage and determination. His unwavering commitment to protecting and serving his community left a profound impact on all who knew him. Whether rushing to save lives as an EMT or responding to emergencies as a firefighter, Jessie exemplified selflessness in every role he undertook.
On this day, however, the law that he worked tirelessly to uphold couldn’t protect him fast enough. Deputy Perez’s sudden and tragic loss serves as a painful reminder of the dangers our first responders face every day while on duty.
Jessie is survived by a community that will never forget his dedication, courage, and sacrifice. His memory will live on in the lives of those he helped, mentored, and served with. As we grieve this devastating loss, we extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues who are mourning this tragic event.
May strength and comfort find his loved ones during this painful time, and may Deputy Jessie Perez’s legacy continue to inspire all who were fortunate enough to work alongside him. Rest in peace, Jessie. Your service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.
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