LYNN COUNTY, Texas Lynn County Sheriff Abraham Vega has died after battling complications due to COVID-19, law enforcement organizations confirmed on social media. According to Facebook posts from the Texas Chief Deputies Association and the Kerr County Sheriffs Office, Vega tested positive for the novel coronavirus and spent nearly two weeks in a Lubbock hospital before being airlifted to a Dallas area hospital on July 7. Dear Chief Deputy Members: Many of you may have heard that Lynn County Sheriff Abraham Vega (former Chief Deputy and... Posted by Texas Chief Deputies Association on Tuesday, July 7, 2020Vega spent nine days on a ventilator and passed away from complications of the virus on July 11, officials said. Kerr County Sheriffs Office confirmed Vegas passing and said Vega was a great man and gave his all.Sad news this morning as we find out that Lynn County Texas Sheriff Abraham Vega has passed away from coronavirus. Posted by Kerr County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, July 12, 2020Limited details were available on Vegas passing, but well bring more updates as they become available.