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'''Donald Joshua Newman''' (born [[April 8]], [[1980]] in [[Clanton]], died [[March 5]], [[2011]] in [[Thorsby]]) was a [[Jemison Police Department|Jemison police officer]]. | '''Donald Joshua Newman''' (born [[April 8]], [[1980]] in [[Clanton]], died [[March 5]], [[2011]] in [[Thorsby]]) was a [[Jemison Police Department|Jemison police officer]]. | ||
Newman, a graduate of [[Chilton County High School]] | Newman, a graduate of [[Chilton County High School]], enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served in Iraq during [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]] as a Security Forces Specialist (military police). | ||
Newman began working for the [[Jemison]] police department in December [[2008]], first as a reserve officer, then as a full-time officer beginning in April [[2010]]. Newman was killed in a head-on collision with another car while responding to assist with an accident on [[U.S. Highway 31]] north of Jemison in Thorsby. | |||
Newman is survived by his wife Tracy and 4-year-old son Jace. | Newman is survived by his wife Tracy and 4-year-old son Jace. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Faulk, Kent (March 7, 2011) "Jemison officer who died in crash a 'superstar'." | * Faulk, Kent (March 7, 2011) "Jemison officer who died in crash a 'superstar'." {{BN}} | ||
* [http://www.clantonadvertiser.com/2011/03/07/donald-joshua-newman/ Donald Joshua Newman obituary] (March 7, 2011) ''Clanton Advertiser'' | * [http://www.clantonadvertiser.com/2011/03/07/donald-joshua-newman/ Donald Joshua Newman obituary] (March 7, 2011) ''Clanton Advertiser'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 11 November 2015
Donald Joshua Newman (born April 8, 1980 in Clanton, died March 5, 2011 in Thorsby) was a Jemison police officer.
Newman, a graduate of Chilton County High School, enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom as a Security Forces Specialist (military police).
Newman began working for the Jemison police department in December 2008, first as a reserve officer, then as a full-time officer beginning in April 2010. Newman was killed in a head-on collision with another car while responding to assist with an accident on U.S. Highway 31 north of Jemison in Thorsby.
Newman is survived by his wife Tracy and 4-year-old son Jace.
References
- Faulk, Kent (March 7, 2011) "Jemison officer who died in crash a 'superstar'." The Birmingham News
- Donald Joshua Newman obituary (March 7, 2011) Clanton Advertiser