Dallas Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Tuesday, November 9, 1993
Add to My HeroesRichard A. Lawrence
Senior Corporal Richard Lawrence was shot and killed when he surprised a pair of auto thieves in the 8300 block of La Prada Drive as he returned home from work at 3:00 am.
Corporal Lawrence was a U.S Army veteran of the Vietnam war and had served with the Dallas Police Department for 22 years. He is survived by his two daughters and son.
Bio
- Age 46
- Tour 22 years, 6 months
- Badge 3066
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 22 ReflectionsI worked for Richard for 12 years at the gun shows With his sister Elizabeth, Phyllis , David Cook and the rest crew had a great time. the team was never the same without him I miss him every day and I still put up my Santa Claus I got from his Christmas tree.
I love you Richard
Rest In Peace
Chere Hutson
Friend
Cher
November 7, 2021
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