Orange County Sheriff's Department, California
End of Watch Saturday, June 24, 2000
Add to My HeroesSteven Edward Parsons
Deputy Steven Parsons died five days after being involved in a traffic collision while driving his police motorcycle.
Deputy Parsons was traveling through an intersection when another vehicle ran a red light, striking him. He was transported to a local hospital where he remained in critical condition before passing away. He had been employed with the Orange County Sheriff's Department for 11 years, and is survived by his wife, six year old daughter, three year old son, parents, and sister.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Monday, June 19, 2000
Most Recent Reflection
View all 37 Reflections23 years my friend and we still remember. Thank you for paying the ultimate sacrifice buddy. You've been joined by a couple of station 18 brothers this past year and I hope you're all enjoying your beats and each other up there with our Lord in eternal peace!! Miss you Steve and know we will never forget !!!
HEROES NEVER DIE...
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