CRAIG A BLANN

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 35-W: 24
Department: Newton County, Indiana, S.D.
End of Watch: September 6, 2004
Cause: ELEC
Age: 27
Years of Service: 4.5
Description: Deputy Blann was electrocuted when he came into contact with a live power line while investigating an automobile accident. A car struck a utility pole while attempting to avoid a deer. Deputy Blann stepped on the live electrical line while measuring skid marks on the road. Deputy Blann was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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