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Resided:
NE, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Oct. 13, 1962
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 52 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Madison County Sheriff's Dept.
NE
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Deputy
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
On The Job:
5 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
NE
USA
Sat. Oct. 13, 1962
Summary:
Deputy Drahota was killed in an automobile accident while attempting to make a traffic stop. He and the sheriff observed an underage driver on Highway 81 five miles north of Madison. As the sheriff attempted to make a U-turn to stop the car they were struck by another vehicle. Deputy Drahota was transported to Lady of Lourdes Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Deputy Drahota had served with the agency for 5 years. He was survived by his wife and nine children.