Uintah County Sheriff's Office, Utah
End of Watch Wednesday, November 22, 2006
Add to My HeroesKevin Shumway Orr
Detective Kevin Orr sustained fatal injuries when the helicopter he was riding in crashed into the Green River.
He was participating in a search for a missing woman whose burned-out car had been found several days earlier.
The helicopter struck a power line that was hanging across the river and then crashed into the water several feet from shore. Detective Orr was transported to LDS Hospital where he died a short time later. The civilian pilot suffered non-fatal injuries.
Detective Orr had served with the Uintah County Sheriff's Office for 11 years. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Aircraft accident
- Incident Date Tuesday, November 21, 2006
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View all 569 ReflectionsHappy Anniversary my love. 30 years ago we were married and sealed for eternity. I think of you everyday and love you so much. Thank you for sending Jerry to me. I can’t believe how much he loves, honors and respects you. He is celebrating our anniversary with me today. I love you my sweet Kevin.
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