Former Tennessee State Sen. Roy Herron died from injuries sustained in a jet ski accident.

<div class="block">Former Tennessee State Sen. Roy Herron died from injuries sustained in a jet ski accident.</div>

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Former Tennessee State Sen. Roy Herron Dies in Jet Ski Accident

Former Tennessee State Senator Roy Heron died yesterday at age 68 from injuries he sustained in a jet ski accident on Kentucky Lake Aron had been hospitalized since the July 1st collision with another jet ski. He suffered internal bleeding, extensive injuries to his arm. And Pelvis Heron who served as a state senator and chairman of the Tennessee Democratic Party was known for his dedication to public service.