Deputy Sheriff Brandon Ray Sikes, age 31
Lost to gun violence on April 26, 2025 in Grovetown, Georgia.
Deputy Sikes was a United States Army veteran as an Army Combat Medic and had served with the Columbia County Sheriff's Office for over 6 years. Thank you for your service & RIP.
Photo sources:
- FOX 5 Atlanta: Georgia deputy killed, second wounded in traffic stop shooting near Augusta
- Deputy Brandon R. Sikes Obituary April 26, 2025 - Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors
News sources:
- May 5: https://www.wrdw.com: Slain deputy mourned as a man who put others ahead of himself
- Apr 30: https://www.wrdw.com: Cop killer built bombs as a boy – and family warned deputies about him
- WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Georgia deputy released from the hospital after being shot in the face
- Deputy Sheriff Brandon Ray Sikes
- WFXG: Fallen deputy served students at Augusta Prep
- Apr 28: https://www.wrdw.com: Memorial along I-20 pays tribute to slain Columbia County deputy
- Apr 28: https://www.wrdw.com: Reactions pour in after Columbia County deputy’s shooting death
- Apr 28: https://www.wrdw.com: What we know about shooting that killed 1 deputy, injured another
- Deputy Sheriff Brandon Sikes
- Apr 27: https://www.wrdw.com: Columbia County cop killer was ordered to turn over his guns, records show
- Gun Violence Archive
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