Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Deputy Kenneth Lewis (Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office)
RICHMOND, Texas – The Fort Bend County Deputy Sheriffs’ Association is inviting the community to a BBQ fundraiser benefiting the family of Deputy Kenneth Lewis, who was killed after a hit-and-run on the Katy Freeway in February while he was helping a stranded motorist.
The fundraiser is scheduled for Friday, April 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Gus George Academy, located at 1521 Eugene Heimann Circle in Richmond.
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Plates are $15 and include a chopped beef brisket sandwich, chips, and a drink.
Organizers say all proceeds will go directly to support Deputy Lewis’ family.
Community members who are unable to attend but would like to help are encouraged to donate. Additional details, including donation information, are available on the event flyer.
Christian Hudspeth is a Houston native who joined KPRC 2 News in December 2025. Christian began his news career at KTRK in 2022 before moving to newsrooms in Waco, Texas (KXXV), Las Vegas, Nevada (KTNV), and now back to H-Town. He earned his BA at the University of Houston Jack J. Valenti School of Communication in 2023.