Mississippi Highway Patrol
End of Watch December 27, 1999
Vehicle Crash
Trooper Denham was 29 years old when he was killed in a single vehicle accident while returning from working the scene a fatal accident. Trooper Denham was traveling north on Mississippi Route 603, in Bay St. Louis, when he lost control of his cruiser, which flipped over several times and landed upside down in a ditch. Some witnesses reported that another vehicle cut off his cruiser, causing him to lose control.
Trooper Denham had been in law enforcement for ten years and is survived by his wife and two children.