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James Hamby Wiki – James Hamby Bio
James Hamby passed away suddenly and unexpectedly while at home. Det. Hamby was a former member of the United States Marine Corps and has been working for the sheriff’s office since he left the Marine Corps to pursue a career in law enforcement after serving in the Marine Corps.
Hamby worked as a crime investigator and crime stoppers coordinator for the sheriff’s office. According to a 2020 feature article from Richmond Community College, Hamby, a native of Houston, Texas, joined the US Marine Corps in 2005 after graduating from high school. Hamby was in the military for ten years, serving on two separate deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq.
James moved to Richmond County on medical retirement after 12 years of service and was hired as a deputy by the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office in 2017. Hamby later graduated from Richmond Community College with an Associate’s degree in Arts. Following his participation in the “No Barriers” event, Hamby created the “Walk for a Purpose,” a three-phase walk at Hinson Lake in support of disabled soldiers and others. Sheriff Gulledge asks that everyone keep James’s family in your thoughts and prayers, as well as remember them in his thoughts and prayers. This includes his co-workers as well as his friends and most importantly his wife and his two lovely daughters. Thank you so much for remembering everyone on this list.
James Hamby Age
James Hamby was 36 years old.
Detective James Hamby Cause of death
Sheriff Mark Gulledge revealed Thursday that Detective James Hamby had died unexpectedly. Hamby passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday night, according to a statement. Attempts have been made to contact family and close friends for comment on the Medico Topics incident. There has been no response so far. Once enough data is available, we will update the page. James Hamby’s cause of death will be updated soon.