Patrolman O. Raymond Hughes, Savannah Police Department, Georgia

Patrolman O. Raymond Hughes

Savannah Police Department, Georgia

End of Watch Saturday, August 18, 1928

O. Raymond Hughes

Patrolman Hughes was killed in a motorcycle accident while responding to a burglary call. A citizen pulled a mule and wagon into the street in front of him, causing him to collide with the mule.

Patrolman Hughes had served with the agency for 6 years. He was survived by his wife and child.

Bio

Age 30
Tour 6 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 85th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to be among the first to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

February 25, 2013