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Terry Lamar Irvin

39 years old · died July 22, 2008 · Montgomery County, Alabama

Terry Lamar Irvin was 39 years old. On July 22, 2008, he was being driven from Kilby Correctional Facility back to Houston County for a court appearance when the transport van was struck by a gravel truck at an intersection in east Montgomery. Houston County Sheriff Andy Hughes said he died on impact. The officer driving the van was hurt and later released.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. Houston County Sheriff Andy Hughes says the transport van was struck by a gravel truck in an accident that killed Irvin on impact.

Reported by: Houston County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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