Carrollton Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Police Officer Dustin Krish succumbed to injuries he received when he was struck by the driver of a car while directing traffic on June 11, 2025.
Officer Krish was directing traffic on Highway 27 in Carrollton due to construction lane closures. A car traveling southbound passed through the light, struck Officer Krish, 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.
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.