{"id":110469,"date":"2017-07-27T15:49:55","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T19:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=110469"},"modified":"2017-07-27T15:49:55","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T19:49:55","slug":"indianapolis-deputy-police-chief-succumbs-injuries-sustained-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/indianapolis-deputy-police-chief-succumbs-injuries-sustained-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Deputy Police Chief Succumbs To Injuries Sustained In Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS \u2013. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced the passing of Deputy Chief of Investigations James (Jim) Waters. He was 48. Chief Waters passed away this afternoon at approximately 2:20 P.M. at IU Health Methodist Hospital while receiving treatment for injuries sustained from an auto accident that occurred on the interstate on Sunday, July 23, 2017. Chief Waters was off-duty at the time of the accident and in his city-assigned police car.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Waters honorably served the City of Indianapolis and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department for nearly 30 years, first as a civilian employee and then as a sworn officer. During his career, Chief Waters served in a variety of roles that included Commander of East District (2011-2014), Assistant Chief (2014-2017), and most recently, Deputy Chief of Investigations \u2013 an appointment by Chief Bryan Roach in January of this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJim has served with nobility, dignity, honor, and courage,\u201d said Chief Roach. \u201cJim comes from a long family lineage of courageous law enforcement leaders. His presence will surely be missed, but his distinguished career and service to this community will be forever remembered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chief Waters\u2019 many accolades include the Medal of Bravery, the Mayor\u2019s Community Service Award, and a Certificate of Commendation from the Red Cross Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Waters leaves to cherish in his memory his wife, Sherry Waters, and two children, James Waters III and Ashley (Waters) Biddy. Chief Waters also leaves behind his brother Sergeant Timothy (Tim) Waters, who serves in Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Covert Operations, and father, James Waters Sr., who served with the Indianapolis Police Department for nearly 23 years. Chief Waters\u2019 younger brother, Mitchell (Mitch) Waters, served the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department for 20 years and proceeded him in death in 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS \u2013. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced the passing of Deputy Chief of Investigations James (Jim) Waters. He was 48. Chief Waters passed away this afternoon at approximately 2:20 P.M. at IU Health Methodist Hospital while receiving treatment for injuries sustained from an auto accident that occurred on the interstate on Sunday, July 23, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5409,"featured_media":110470,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Indianapolis Deputy Police Chief Succumbs To Injuries Sustained In Accident - Breaking911<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/indianapolis-deputy-police-chief-succumbs-injuries-sustained-accident\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Indianapolis Deputy Police Chief Succumbs To Injuries Sustained In Accident - Breaking911\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"INDIANAPOLIS \u2013. 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