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Corporal Riley Delano Smith | Alabama Department of Public Safety, Alabama Alabama Department of Public Safety, Alabama

Corporal

Riley Delano Smith

Alabama Department of Public Safety, Alabama

End of Watch: Friday, December 17, 1971

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 34

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Electrocuted

Incident Date: 12/17/1971

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Corporal Smith was electrocuted when he was called to check a body that had been found in marshy water adjacent to the Mobile Causeway. When he waded into the shallow water, he came in contact with a metal post on a billboard, which was later found to have an electrical short.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 40th anniversary year of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
December 17, 2011

 

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