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Deputy Sheriff Christopher Darby Ray | Southampton County Sheriff's Office, Virginia Southampton County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff

Christopher Darby Ray

Southampton County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

End of Watch: Saturday, August 29, 2009

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 22

Tour: 3 months

Badge # 116

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: 8/29/2009

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Deputy Christopher Ray was killed in an automobile accident as he and his FTO were responding to a fight call in Newsoms at 5:20 am.

A tree had fallen across General Thomas Highway during an overnight storm. Their patrol car swerved to avoid the fallen tree and went off the road, striking another tree. Deputy Ray, who was the passenger, suffered fatal injuries.

Deputy Ray had served with the Southampton County Sheriff's Office for only three months.

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

I hold your family in thought and prayer today, and pray for their solace. Like your parents, I share their anquish of losing a beloved child and understand that both the pain and pride are forever.You were so heartbreakingly young.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater
August 29, 2010

 

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