Madison County deputy dies due to COVID-19 complications

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — Madison County Sheriff John Mehr confirmed Tuesday that a deputy has died due to complications from COVID-19.

Sgt. Terry Stowe had been with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office for more than 20 years.

Sheriff Mehr says Sgt. Stowe had been hospitalized due to COVID-19 for several weeks. He died Monday, Dec. 21.

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