Officer Richard G. Woods
California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch Wednesday, July 16, 1969
Add to My HeroesRichard G. Woods
Officer Richard Woods was killed in a motorcycle accident while en route to a court hearing.
He was attempting to switch lanes on the freeway when traffic suddenly stopped, causing him to strike the rear of a panel truck.
Officer Woods had been employed with the California Highway Patrol for three years.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 3 years
- Badge 4987
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 15 ReflectionsThank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice will never be forgotten. Rest in peace always.
Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)
July 16, 2020