Curry County Sheriff's Office, Oregon
End of Watch: Monday, December 17, 1984
Age: 43
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: December 17, 1984
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Died in prison
Deputy Foster was shot and killed after responding to a domestic disturbance call. The suspect waited for Deputy Foster to arrive and shot him from ambush as he exited his patrol car.
The 57-year-old suspect was apprehended and sentenced to life. He died in prison November 3, 2003.
Deputy Foster is survived by his wife and four children.