Police Officer Ronald A. Leisure, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police Services, U.S. Government

Police Officer Ronald A. Leisure

United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police Services, U.S. Government

End of Watch Friday, November 14, 2014

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Ronald A. Leisure

Police Officer Ronald Leisure suffered a fatal heart attack while conducting a foot patrol of the VA Medical Center in Livermore, California, at approximately 11:15 am.

He was conducting checks of the large complex when he suddenly collapsed. Medical staff immediately initiated lifesaving measures but were unable to resuscitate him.

Officer Leisure was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and had served with the Department of Veterans Affairs Police for 15 years. He is survived by an adult daughter.

Bio

Age 66
Tour 15 years
Badge 3622
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack
Location California

foot patrol

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Officer Leisure,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but also when you served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish t extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

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