Fallen Hero
Deputy Sheriff Margena Silvia Nunez
Lee County Sheriff's Office
Florida
End of Watch: Sunday, October 22, 2006
Biographical Info
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 7
years
Badge Number: 99-092
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of
Incident: Sunday, October 22, 2006
Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved
Suspect Info: Apprehended
Deputy Margena Nunez was killed when a vehicle being operated by an intoxicated driver collided into her patrol car.
She was conducting traffic control in the area of State Road 82 and
Sunshine Boulevard, in Lehigh Acres, at the scene of a previous fatal
traffic accident when the incident occurred.
The driver of the vehicle was arrested and charged with negligent homicide and vehicular manslaughter.
Deputy Nunez had served with the Lee County Sheriff's Office for seven years and is survived by her husband and two children.
Deputy Nunez was assigned to the East District substation.
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