45-Year-Old Ramon Gutierrez Killed In Houston, TX Accident

Tragic accident that occurred on January 24th in Houston, Texas. 45-year-old Ramon Gutierrez, a sergeant with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, was tragically struck and killed by a drunk driver that fled the scene after the incident. Gutierrez was conducting an off-duty motorcycle escort for a heavy load on the service road at the 8900 block of East Sam Houston Parkway North when a driver hit him. The driver, 40-year-old Lavillia Spry,  fled the scene and was later apprehended. The Sheriff’s Office said that the suspect showed signs of intoxication and was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter, failure to stop and render aid, and evading in connection with Gutierrez’s untimely death. Gutierrez was a 20-year veteran of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office and is survived by his wife and three children. We send our thoughts and prayers to the family of the victim.