Officer Dustin Krish - Carrollton Police Department - Georgia

Officer Dustin Krish of the Carrollton Police Department, Georgia, passed away on June 9, 2026, from injuries he sustained when struck by a vehicle.

On June 11, 2025, Officer Krish was directing traffic on Highway 27 in Carrollton due to construction lane closures. A vehicle traveling southbound passed through the light, struck Officer Kirsh, and then crashed into another vehicle.  Officer Krish was thrown several feet into the air.  He was airlifted to Marietta's Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center where he underwent multiple surgeries for severe brain injuries.

Unfortunately on June 2, 2026, his condition deteriorated, and he passed away on June 9, 2026.

Officer Krish had served with the Carrollton Police Department for over three years. Survivors include his wife and brother, who also serves with the agency.  Our prayers and condolences go out to Officer Krish's family at home as well as with the Carrollton Police Department.