Carver County Sheriff's Office, Minnesota
End of Watch Wednesday, November 28, 1973
Add to My HeroesRichard Allan Lura
Deputy Sheriff Richard Lura and Deputy Sheriff Ronald Kalkes were killed when their patrol car was struck by a train as they responded to a call.
The collision occurred at the Zemble Street crossing in Chaska, Minnesota.
Deputy Lura had served with the Carver County Sheriff's Department for 18 months. He was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 1 year, 6 months
- Badge 246
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
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Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Lura,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you to you and your Partner for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Carver County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
November 28, 2023
