Sergeant Virgil Thomas
Richmond Police Department
End of Watch, August 20, 2020
Sgt. Thomas died of COVID-19
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Deputy Sheriff Carlos Francies
Office of the Sheriff, Contra Costa County
End of Watch 8/13/2015
Drowned while off-duty attempting to save another swimmer.
Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, CA
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Officer Brad Moody
Richmond Police Department
End of Watch October 5, 2008
Officer Moody sustained injuries from a traffic collision that occurred in the City of Richmond, CA.
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Sergeant Paul Starzyk
Martinez Police Department
End of Watch September 6, 2008
Sergeant Starzyk sustained a gunshot wound fired by a suspect who reached around a door, pointing in the direction of Sergeant Starzyk.
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Captain Matt Burton
Contra Costa County Fire Protection
End of Watch July 21, 2007
Captain Burton died while executing a fire rescue mission.
Fire Engineer Scott Desmond
Contra Costa County Fire Protection
End of Watch July 21, 2007
Engineer Desmond died while executing a fire rescue mission.
Deputy Fire Marshal Ronald Wiley
Richmond Fire Department
End of Watch July 2nd, 2007
Fire Marshal Wiley died from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident.
Officer Larry Lasater
Pittsburg Police Department
End of Watch April 24th, 2005
Officer Lasater succumbed from injuries he sustained after being ambushed by robbery suspects.
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Inspector Raymond Giacomelli
Pittsburg Police Department
End of Watch April 15, 2003
Inspector Giacomelli succumbed from a gunshot wound he sustained after being surprised by a parolee.
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Officer David Haynes
Richmond Police Department
End of Watch December 28, 1992
Officers Haynes and Garcia were shot and killed by the suspect of a domestic violence call for service.
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Officer Leonard Garcia
Richmond Police Department
End of Watch December 28, 1992
Officers Garcia and Haynes were shot and killed by the suspect of a domestic violence call for service.
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Reserve Deputy Sheriff George Nash
Office of the Sheriff, Contra Costa County - San Ramon Police Department
End of Watch November 14, 1989
Deputy Nash succumbed from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident as his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver.
Enshrined in the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C.