Bio & Incident Details
Age: 32
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Weapon: Handgun
Offender: Acquitted
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Deputy Patrick Runyon was shot and killed while responding to a misdemeanor criminal mischief call.
As Deputy Runyon approached the house, one of the two brothers shot him in he heart with a small caliber pistol loaded with rat-shot, killing him instantly. The two were arrested but later acquitted at trial.
Deputy Runyon was survived by his wife, child, parents, and eight siblings.
