RICHMOND, Texas — Former Fort Bend County Sheriff Milton Wright, a longtime Texas lawman who spent decades in public service, has died, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office.
In a post to Facebook, the sheriff’s office extended condolences to Wright’s family, friends and former colleagues, remembering him as a dedicated public servant whose career spanned military service and multiple roles in Texas law enforcement.
Wright was born in Rogers, Texas, according to the sheriff’s office, and first served the country in the United States Navy. He later began a career in law enforcement with the Texas Department of Public Safety in 1961…