Washington State Patrol, Washington
End of Watch: Friday, May 24, 1985
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: May 24, 1985
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Trooper Thomas was killed when she was pinned between two vehicles while investigating an accident on I-5. A third vehicle struck one of the vehicles, causing her to get pinned. The brakes on the third vehicle failed, contributing to the incident.
Trooper Thomas had served with the Washington State Patrol for 2 years and was survived by her two children, parents, sister, and two brothers.