DeKalb County Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Monday, November 23, 1992
Add to My HeroesRichard Lee Teague
Officer Richard Teague was killed when his motorcycle was struck by a car at the intersection of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Clifton Road while escorting a funeral procession.
Officer Teague had served with the DeKalb County Police Department for five years. He was survived by his parents, brother, sister, and two nieces.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 1334
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 25 ReflectionsOfficer Teague,
On today, the 30th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
Semper Fi Devil Dog!
A fellow LEO;former Marine
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