North Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Loses Battle Against Covid-19

A North Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper lost his battle against Covid-19 on Monday. Master Trooper James ‘Brent’ Montgomery was first diagnosed on February 1st and had been in the hospital in the intensive care unit. He served and lived near Vance County. Arrangements for a celebration of life are being made. Until then, troopers will wear mourning bands to honor Montgomery.