Overview

• Sgt. J.D. White had a 19-year career with the Angleton Police Department, serving as Sergeant of Professional Integrity and public information officer.
• He was struck by a passing vehicle on June 1 while directing a funeral procession before being airlifted to Houston’s Memorial Hermann Hospital.
• White died on June 2 from his injuries, and Police Chief Lupe Valdez paid tribute to his leadership and dedication.
• His work with the 'Shop with a Cop' program exemplified his commitment to connecting with children and families in Angleton.
• Funeral plans have not yet been announced; community members are holding vigils and sharing remembrances of his service.