Detective Thomas J. Wray

Detective Thomas J. Wray

Bellevue Police Department, Washington

End of Watch Tuesday, January 22, 2002

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Thomas J. Wray

Detective Tom Wray suffered a fatal heart attack after conducting a search for a wanted felon.

Detective Wray and his partner were attempting to serve a warrant, and when they could not locate the felon, they searched the entire apartment complex. On their way back to the Bellevue Police Department, Detective Wray collapsed behind the wheel. His partner steered the car to safety and began life-saving measures. He was transported to St. Francis Hospital where he passed away.

Detective Wray was a United States Air Force veteran and had served with the Bellevue Police Department for 24 years. He is survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

  • Age 51
  • Tour 24 years
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack

building search, warrant service

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Tommy, I miss you a lot big bro. You mentored me and helped me be the best I can be. You always reminded us when doing our Shows with Timeless Soul to , “Always put your best foot forward.” That everyone deserved the Best show we could give them. I live by those words in my life now, something I treasure. I think of you quite often as I listen to and hear our music and you’re magnificent voice all the time. I miss you big bro.

Love you always man,

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