Gallery: RIP Jamal Edwards. . . 'We all die. The goal isn't to live forever. The goal is to create something that will' (BANG Showbiz)Carson also reached the top five of the charts with 'The Car'.
Despite this, he decided to step away from from the music business in 2009, after making three studio albums. The country star decided to embark on a new career a law enforcement officer.
And in spite of the fame and success that he achieved in the music business, Carson remained with the Franklin Police Department in Williamson County, Tennessee, until his death.
In a statement on Twitter, Franklin Police Department said: "It’s hard to believe he’s gone. One thing is for certain - Franklin Police Officer #JeffCarson changed everyone he met, all of us, for the better!
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