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Police Officer Terry Lewis-Fleming
Albany Georgia Police Department
End of Watch: Friday, October 28, 2011
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Date of Incident: October 28, 2011

Police Officer Terry Lewis-Fleming was killed when her patrol car collided with another patrol car during a high speed pursuit.

Officers were pursuing a truck occupied by two men who had just committed an armed robbery, when Officer Lewis-Fleming's patrol car collided with the other patrol car at the intersection of East Residence Avenue and Blaylock Avenue. Officer Lewis-Fleming's car then careened into a tree and burst into flames.

The suspects continued to flee until their truck overturned a short distance away. Both men were arrested and charged with felony murder as a result of Officer Lewis-Fleming's death. They were also charged with multiple felony counts in connection with the armed robbery.

Officer Lewis-Fleming had served with the Albany Police Department for five years. She is survived by her husband and three children.

Rest in Peace Sis….We’ll Continue The Watch

Day is done, Gone the sun, From the lake, From the hills, From the sky. All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh.