Sheriff s Deputy Who Posted Anti-Vaccine Content Dies of COVID
On 5/28/21 at 4:54 AM EDT
A sheriff s deputy in Denver, Colorado, who shared anti-vaccine content on Facebook has died of COVID.
Daniel Duke Trujillo, 33, died on Wednesday evening from COVID complications, the Denver Sheriff Department said on Thursday. Trujillo was a former Marine who served as a deputy sheriff for 7 years and had recently been appointed vice-president of the Denver Sheriff Latino Organization. We ask that you keep his family in your thoughts and prayers and respect their privacy, the department said. We also ask that you pray for the members of our Department as well.
Denver Sheriff Deputy Daniel Duke Trujillo, 33, died on Wednesday from COVID complications
Trujillo s death comes after he shared a series of post on social media about vaccine hesitancy, the most recent just 3 weeks before his death from COVID
On May 7, the sheriff s deputy updated his Facebook profile picture border with a message that read I have an immune system,
Trujillo shared an anti-vaccination TikTok video on Facebook with the caption I ll get it later on after y all start growing appendages out of y all s foreheads.
Trujillo was the second sheriff s deputy working at the Denver Downtown Detention Center to die from COVID complications in less than two weeks