Deputy Kelly James Fredinburg
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Oregon
End of Watch: Saturday, June 16, 2007

Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 8 years, 10 months
Badge Number: A185

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Saturday, June 16, 2007
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: At large

Deputy Kelly James Fredinburg was killed in a two-vehicle collision while responding to a call for assistance from another agency.

Deputy Fredinburg was driving south on Highway 99E, north of Gervais, with his lights and siren activated when a vehicle traveling north crossed the center line and collided with his patrol car. Deputy Fredinburg's patrol car overturned and caught fire. He succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

One of the three occupants of the other vehicle was also killed.

Deputy Fredinburg had served with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for 10 months and had previously served with the Polk County Sheriff's Office for 8 years. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, parents, brother, sister, and grandmother.