Former Democratic Lawmaker Roy Herron Dies From Jet Ski Injury On Kentucky Lake

A former Democratic lawmaker from Tennessee died after sustaining injuries in a jet ski accident July 1, his family announced. Roy Herron, 69, a former state Senator who served in the Tennessee legislature for 26 years and served as chairman for the Tennessee Democratic Party, succumbed to his injuries Sunday after a jet ski collision on July 1, according to WKRN News. (RELATED: Connecticut Lawmaker Quentin Williams Killed In Fiery Collision) The collision between two jet skis, which occurred on Kentucky Lake, left Herron with “extensive injuries” to his arm...