Family and Local Police Officers Honor Dfc. Brian Heller On Anniversary

Worcester County Sheriff's Office

 

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2013 Dfc. Brian Heller Memorial Service June 14, 2013

 

On June 14th, 2013, The Worcester County Sheriff's Office honored  Dfc.  Brian Heller on his 13th Anniversary LODD.

 

Members of the Sheriff's Office were joined by Brian's family, the Maryland State Police, Snow Hill Police Department, Wicomico Sheriff's Office, Pocomoke City Police and the Berlin Police Department.

 

For those of you who were fortunate to know Brian, you know the loss that we still feel. Brian was a part of our family and is deeply missed each and every day.

 

We honor him each day by continuing to put our best foot forward and protecting and serving our county residents.

 

Worcester County Sheriff's Office (PHOTOS)

 

 

Deputy Brian K. Heller

On June 14, 2000 Deputy Brian K. Heller, of the  Worcester County Sheriff's Office  was killed in an single car automobile accident while responding to assist another deputy with a mental patient, who was armed with a possible weapon.

Photo/Worcester County Sheriff's Office

 

While driving southbound on U.S. Route 113, his 2000 Ford Crown Victoria went out of control and struck a group of trees, ejecting him before bursting into flames.

 

Deputy Heller was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

 

Deputy Heller had been in law enforcement for 13 years, and had been with the Worcester County Sheriff's Office for four years.

 

Deputy Brian Keith Heller is survived by his wife and two daughters who were ages 9 and 14 at the time of his death.  He was 35 years of age.

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