Yamhill County Sheriff's Office, Oregon
End of Watch: Friday, January 22, 1982
Age: 53
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: January 21, 1982
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Sheriff Paul Baker succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when his patrol truck was struck by another vehicle on Highway 99, near McMinnville.
The other vehicle crossed the center line and struck his vehicle head-on.