Kern County Sheriff's Office, California
End of Watch Monday, June 4, 1962
Add to My HeroesWayne Herman Trudell
Deputy Wayne Trudell suffered a fatal heart attack during an altercation with two prisoners at the county jail.
He had been employed with the Kern County Sheriff's Department for two years.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
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View all 8 ReflectionsRest In Peace Brother LEO. Thank you and your family for your sacrifice and service.
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