Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, May 13, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Darnell Calhoun
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, January 13, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, December 29, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Lieutenant Steve Taylor
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, February 24, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, October 18, 2020
Cause: Heart attack
Deputy Sheriff Terrell Don Young
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, April 2, 2020
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff Manuel Villegas
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, March 19, 2007
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Bruce Kevin Lee
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, May 13, 2003
Cause: Assault
Deputy Sheriff Brent C. Jenkins
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, March 18, 2003
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Eric Andrew Thach
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, October 8, 1999
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Michael Paul Haugen
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, January 5, 1997
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff James Warren Lehmann, Jr.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, January 5, 1997
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Mark Steven Kemp
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, November 9, 1994
Cause: Exposure to toxins
Deputy Sheriff Kent Hintergardt
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, May 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Randy Robert Lutz
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, June 22, 1989
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Investigator Michael David Davis, Sr.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff Dirk Alan Leonardson
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, October 4, 1980
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, May 9, 1980
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Edward M. Schrader
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, July 11, 1974
Cause: Gunfire
Investigator William F. Carter, Jr.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, May 20, 1969
Cause: Automobile crash
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, May 14, 1969
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Roger A. Strong
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, August 7, 1961
Cause: Heatstroke
Deputy Sheriff Howard R. Scheffler
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, February 29, 1956
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Henry F. Nelson
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, September 22, 1921
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Theodore Crossley
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, September 22, 1921
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Constable Leroy Hopkins Tripp
Riverside County Constable's Office, CA
EOW: Monday, April 10, 1916
Cause: Gunfire
Constable Preston Van Buren Swanguen
Riverside County Constable's Office, CA
EOW: Tuesday, December 24, 1907
Cause: Gunfire
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, April 9, 1895
Cause: Gunfire
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, July 25, 2019
Cause: Exposure to toxins
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 28
- Aircraft accident 1
- Assault 1
- Automobile crash 6
- COVID19 2
- Exposure to toxins 1
- Gunfire 13
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 1
- Heart attack 1
- Heatstroke 1
- Motorcycle crash 1
By Month
- January 3
- February 2
- March 2
- April 3
- May 6
- June 1
- July 1
- August 1
- September 2
- October 4
- November 1
- December 2
By Gender
- Male 28
- Female 0
K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 3
- Exposure to toxins 1
- Gunfire 2