Alabama Department of Public Safety, Alabama
End of Watch Saturday, October 16, 1937
Add to My HeroesWilliam D. Raiford, Sr.
Patrolman Raiford died from head injuries sustained when an automobile struck his motorcycle while he was on patrol. Patrolman Raiford was transported to the hospital where he died of his injuries two days later.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Thursday, October 14, 1937
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsTo fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 76th anniversary year of your death. I am privileged 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 Lasater Loya
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater
November 28, 2013