(WFRV) – A member of a sheriff’s office in western Wisconsin reportedly died after he was hit by a vehicle while walking along a highway in Illinois.
According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office , a Grant County Correctional Officer (Jailer) died on February 8 after he was hit by a vehicle. Officials say that Dylan Bellamy was walking along the highway near Mattoon, Illinois.
Bellamy reportedly joined the Grant County Sheriff’s Office in December of 2023 and was also a member of the Army National Guard. The release says he was in Illinois for his training weekend with his unit.
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The incident is still under investigation according to authorities. There were no details on if the driver was arrested or citied…