Sheriff's Office Hosts Annual Blood Drive in Memory of Fallen Deputy
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office invites you to give the gift of life during its 13th Annual Blood Drive in memory of Deputy John Norsworthy on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The blood drive will take place in Patton Hall at the Gus George Law Enforcement Academy, located at 1521 Eugene Heimann Circle, Richmond, Texas 77469.
Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Deputy John Norsworthy received more than 48 units of blood after a tragic car accident while on duty Dec. 27, 2010. Fort Bend County residents and employees came together in the days following the accident to give more than 660 units of blood in his honor.
In Deputy Norsworthy’s memory, the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center teams up with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office every year to conduct the blood drive.