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Patrol Officer David P. Richards | Seattle Police Department, Washington Seattle Police Department, Washington

Patrol Officer

David P. Richards

Seattle Police Department, Washington

End of Watch: Friday, September 1, 1967

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 28

Tour: 9 months

Badge # 2644

Cause: Motorcycle accident

Incident Date: 9/1/1967

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Richards was killed when the rear wheel of his motorcycle came loose causing him to lose control and crash into a guard rail.

Officer Richards had been a member of the Seattle Police Department for 9 months. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.

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So sad. You had so much ahead of you with a young family to look after. You
died tragically 41 years ago, so suddenly and with so many dreams left to accomplish. I'm sorry for the loss. Thanks for serving the Evergreen State.
Lynn Kole
Bellingham, WA

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September 1, 2008

 

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