Cave City Police Department, Arkansas
End of Watch Friday, May 21, 1993
Add to My HeroesJeff A. Richardson
Sergeant Jeff Richardson was killed in an automobile crash on U.S. Highway 167 just north of Medley Road while responding to assist a Sharp County Sheriff's Office deputy who was involved in a vehicle pursuit.
Another car turned in front of him causing a collision. Sergeant Richardson and the driver of the other vehicle were both killed.
Sergeant Richardson had served with the Cave City Police Department for 2-1/2 years. He is survived by his wife, son, daughter, and parents.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 2 years, 6 months
- Badge 202
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsI was informed of the death of Jeff’s father Jack Richardson today. Jack was a good friend before Jeff’s death and for many years after. I was the Trooper assigned to work Jeff’s accident that day.
Mack Thompson
Arkansas State Police Trp B
October 15, 2019
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