Folsom Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Sunday, May 4, 2003
Add to My HeroesRandall James Spearman
Police Officer Randall Spearman was struck and killed by the driver of a vehicle while directing traffic.
He was directing traffic at an accident scene on LA 25, between Folsom and Covington, when he was struck. He was transported to St. Tammany Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
The driver of the vehicle was not charged.
Officer Spearman was a United States Navy Vietnam War veteran who had retired from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office and was working part-time with the Folsom Police Department due to the department being understaffed. He had served in law enforcement for a total of 19 years. He is survived by his wife, daughter, stepdaughter, stepson, and three grandchildren.
Bio
- Age 57
- Tour 19 years
- Badge 11510
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 77 ReflectionsOfficer Spearman,
On today, the 20th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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