Osage County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma
End of Watch Friday, August 19, 2022
Add to My HeroesWilliam Riley Hargraves
Captain Willy Hargraves was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of US Highway 60 and State Highway 18 at about 8:00 am.
He was traveling eastbound when another car entered the highway from a stop sign, causing the collision. Captain Hargraves car struck a light pole after the initial collision.
Captain Hargraves had served with the Osage County Sheriff's Office for 24 years. He is survived by his wife, three children, parents, and siblings.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour 24 years
- Badge 104
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 77 ReflectionsCapt. Hargraves,
On today, the 3rd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Osage County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
August 19, 2025
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