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Sheriff Robert Charles Radden | Lake County Sheriff's Office, Michigan
Lake County Sheriff's Office, Michigan

Sheriff

Robert Charles Radden

Lake County Sheriff's Office, Michigan

End of Watch: Tuesday, May 27, 1969

Biographical Info

Age: 52
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: April 21, 1969
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sheriff Radden succumbed to injuries sustained one month earlier when he was struck by a vehicle. He had responded to a bar after receiving reports of a fight at the location. He was struck by the vehicle as he walked from his car to the bar. The injuries caused him to lapse into a coma, which he never recovered from.

Sheriff Radden had served with the agency for 4 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.