Sergeant LaShonda Owens
Northampton County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
End of Watch Thursday, March 18, 2021
LASHONDA OWENS
Sergeant LaShonda Owens died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty at the Northampton County Jail.
Sergeant Owens had served with the Northampton County Sheriff's Office for 4-1/2 years. She is survived by her two children.
Beginning in early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders have died as a result of COVID-19, and continue to do so as the virus spreads across the United States.
BIO
- Age 41
- Tour 4 years, 6 months
- Badge Not available
INCIDENT DETAILS
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Friday, January 8, 2021