Lewis County Sheriff's Office, Washington
End of Watch Saturday, February 8, 1986
Add to My HeroesRichard Alfred Snider
Deputy Sheriff Richard Snider suffered a fatal heart attack after struggling with a prisoner at the Lewis County jail. He had responded to assist another deputy who was being assaulted by the prisoner.
Deputy Snider was a United States Navy veteran and had served with the Lewis County Sheriff's Office for eight years. He was survived by his parents and siblings.
Bio
- Age 48
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsRest in peace uncle Richard .
Jennifer snider
Niece
September 17, 2024
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