Senior Corporal Richard A. Lawrence, Dallas Police Department, Texas

Senior Corporal Richard A. Lawrence

Dallas Police Department, Texas

End of Watch Tuesday, November 9, 1993

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Richard 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

off duty, robbery

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I don't know why you came into my thoughts today Richard I remember that night like it was yesterday I'm the one who made the 911 call I was the maintenance man at the apartment complex you worked at I was reading through the reflections you are missed by a lot of people may you rest in peace and bless your family

James W Vaughn
La Prada place apartments lead maintenance

October 11, 2024